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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Leicester is to bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station which costs £14 - £22 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Leicester via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Guildford to Leicester?

The distance between Guildford and Leicester is 132 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Guildford to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Leicester bus from?

Guildford to Leicester bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Leicester train from?

Guildford to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Leicester?

The best way to get from Guildford to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Guildford to Leicester bus arrive?

Guildford to Leicester bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Leicester train arrive?

Guildford to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Leicester is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Guildford to Leicester.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Guildford to Leicester?

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Guildford to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 40m
£58–106
Bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
5h 15m
£14–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
5h 11m
£24–58
Drive 120.7 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Leicestercar 120.7 mi
2h 9m
£30–43

Guildford to Leicester by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 130.9 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Leicester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to St Margaret's Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 11m.

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