What is the cheapest way to get from East Grinstead to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead to Leicester is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Grinstead to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from East Grinstead to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £65 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between East Grinstead and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from East Grinstead to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between East Grinstead and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from East Grinstead to Leicester. However, there are services departing from East Grinstead and arriving at Leicester via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from East Grinstead to Leicester?

The distance between East Grinstead and Leicester is 132 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.

How do I travel from East Grinstead to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from East Grinstead to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £65 - £110.

How long does it take to get from East Grinstead to Leicester?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from East Grinstead to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Grinstead to Leicester bus from?

East Grinstead to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the East Grinstead to Leicester train from?

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

Train or bus from East Grinstead to Leicester?

The best way to get from East Grinstead to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the East Grinstead to Leicester bus arrive?

East Grinstead to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the East Grinstead to Leicester train arrive?

East Grinstead to Leicester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from East Grinstead to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between East Grinstead to Leicester is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from East Grinstead to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from East Grinstead to Leicester?

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There are 4 ways to get from East Grinstead to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Grinstead to East Croydontrain
2. Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
2h 27m
£66–108
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
6h 4m
£18–28
Drive 132.6 mi
1. Drive from East Grinstead to Leicestercar 132.6 mi
2h 51m
£33–47
Bus via Sackville College
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230
6h 27m
£32–73

East Grinstead to Leicester by train

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Distance: 131.4 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between East Grinstead, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from East Grinstead to Leicester via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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