There are 5 ways to get from Cwmbran to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
4h 3m£74–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
6h 35m£22–37Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
6h 14m£33–79Drive 124.7 mi
- Drive from Cwmbran to Leicestercar 124.7 mi
2h 31m£31–44Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
4h 13m£54–104
Cwmbran to Leicester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cwmbran to Leicester is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cwmbran to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cwmbran station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Kingsway K14 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Cwmbran to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Leicester via Newport (S Wales) and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Cwmbran and Leicester is 143 miles. The road distance is 125.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cwmbran to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Cwmbran to Leicester, including transfers.
Cwmbran to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Cwmbran to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Cwmbran to Leicester is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Cwmbran, Wales and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Cwmbran to Leicester via Newport (S Wales) and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A to St Margaret's Bus Station via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cwmbran to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cwmbran to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cwmbran to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cwmbran to Leicester is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cwmbran to Leicester.
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