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Dronfield to Leicester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dronfield to Leicester is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dronfield to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Dronfield to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Wreakes Lane Top and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Sheffield Interchange/E2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dronfield to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Dronfield and arriving at Leicester via Chesterfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Dronfield and Leicester is 59 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dronfield to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £29 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Dronfield to Leicester, including transfers.
Dronfield to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Dronfield to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Dronfield to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Dronfield, England and Leicester, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Chesterfield to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Dronfield to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Dronfield to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dronfield to Leicester is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Dronfield to Leicester.
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