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

The cheapest way to get from Dronfield to Leicester is to line 43 bus and bus which costs £13 - £29 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dronfield to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Dronfield and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Dronfield to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Farwater Lane and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Dronfield and Leicester?

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.

How far is it from Dronfield to Leicester?

The distance between Dronfield and Leicester is 59 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dronfield to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £29 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Dronfield to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dronfield to Leicester bus from?

Dronfield to Leicester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Farwater Lane station.

Where do I catch the Dronfield to Leicester train from?

Dronfield to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.

Train or bus from Dronfield to Leicester?

The best way to get from Dronfield to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Dronfield to Leicester bus arrive?

Dronfield to Leicester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at New Beetwell Street station.

Where does the Dronfield to Leicester train arrive?

Dronfield to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Dronfield to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dronfield to Leicester is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Dronfield to Leicester.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 17m
£29–44
Line 43 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Farwater Lane to New Beetwell Streetbus 43
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
3h 9m
£13–29
Drive 57.9 mi
1. Drive from Dronfield to Leicestercar 57.9 mi
1h 5m
£14–21

Dronfield to Leicester by train

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1h 17mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 58.5 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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, you can take a bus from Farwater Lane to St Margaret's Bus Station via New Beetwell Street and Coach Station in around 3h 9m.

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