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

The cheapest way to get from Grasmere to Leicester is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grasmere to Leicester is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Grasmere and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Grasmere to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Heaton Cooper Studio and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station, Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Grasmere and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Grasmere to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Leicester via Oxenholme Lake District, Manchester Piccadilly and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Grasmere to Leicester?

The distance between Grasmere and Leicester is 201 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grasmere to Leicester without a car is to line 555 bus and train which takes 5h 57m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Grasmere to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grasmere to Leicester bus from?

Grasmere to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Grasmere to Leicester train from?

Grasmere to Leicester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Grasmere to Leicester?

The best way to get from Grasmere to Leicester is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 27m.

Where does the Grasmere to Leicester bus arrive?

Grasmere to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Grasmere to Leicester train arrive?

Grasmere to Leicester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Grasmere to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Grasmere to Leicester is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Grasmere to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1003+ hotels available in Leicester.

Grasmere to Leicester - 6 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Grasmere to Leicester by bus, train, or car

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Line 555 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Blackhall Roadbus 555
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
5h 57m
£68–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
9h 27m
£39–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Windermere to Boltontrain Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
9h 14m
£40–69
Drive 179.4 mi
1. Drive from Grasmere to Leicestercar 179.4 mi
3h 23m
£45–65
Train
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
6h 8m
£64–118
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewetrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
6h 18m
£54–123

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Distance: 199.3 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Leicester via Thwaite Lane, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Manchester Piccadilly, and Nuneaton in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station, Rail Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 27m.

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