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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Leicester is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £90 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Leicester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Dover to Leicester?

The distance between Dover and Leicester is 176 miles. The road distance is 182.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Dover to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Leicester train from?

Dover to Leicester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Where does the Dover to Leicester train arrive?

Dover to Leicester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Leicester is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Dover to Leicester.

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

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Where can I stay near Leicester?

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Dover to Leicester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dover to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 24m
£90–154
Drive 181.6 mi
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1. Drive from Dover to Leicestercar 181.6 mi
3h 5m
£45–64
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Asdabus Ukn11 / ...
5h 55m
£54–103

Dover to Leicester by train

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Distance: 175.4 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Leicester via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 24m.

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