What is the cheapest way to get from Chichester to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Leicester is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chichester to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Chichester to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chichester and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Market and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Chichester and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Leicester via Horsham and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Chichester to Leicester?

The distance between Chichester and Leicester is 172 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.

How do I travel from Chichester to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Chichester to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Chichester to Leicester?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Chichester to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chichester to Leicester bus from?

Chichester to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Market station.

Where do I catch the Chichester to Leicester train from?

Chichester to Leicester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.

Train or bus from Chichester to Leicester?

The best way to get from Chichester to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h.

Where does the Chichester to Leicester bus arrive?

Chichester to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where does the Chichester to Leicester train arrive?

Chichester to Leicester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Horsham station.

Can I drive from Chichester to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Leicester is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Chichester to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from Chichester to Leicester?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Chichester to Leicester?

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Chichester to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
3h 37m
£87–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B25
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus B12
6h
£32–80
Drive 156.9 mi
1. Drive from Chichester to Leicestercar 156.9 mi
2h 53m
£39–56
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Littlehampton to Gatwick Airporttrain Littlehampton - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
8h 8m
£42–77

Chichester to Leicester by train

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3h 37mAverage Duration

£87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.6 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Chichester, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Chichester to Leicester via Horsham and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market to St Margaret's Bus Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 6h.

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