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

The cheapest way to get from Headington to Leicester is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Headington to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Headington and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Headington to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Headington Shops and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Headington and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Headington to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Leicester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Headington to Leicester?

The distance between Headington and Leicester is 114 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Headington to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Headington to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Headington to Leicester bus from?

Headington to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Headington to Leicester train from?

Headington to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Headington to Leicester?

The best way to get from Headington to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Headington to Leicester bus arrive?

Headington to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Headington to Leicester train arrive?

Headington to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Headington to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Headington to Leicester is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Headington to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1007+ hotels available in Leicester.

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There are 5 ways to get from Headington to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
3h 21m
£58–88
Drive 74 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Headington to Leicestercar 74 mi
1h 26m
£18–27
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
3h 35m
£38–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 9m
£19–45
Train, bus via Bicester North
1. Take the train from Bicester North to Leamington Spatrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
5h 9m
£24–36

Headington to Leicester by bus and train

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3h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 113.3 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Sandfield Road to Leicester via Railway Station, Oxford, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Headington Shops to St Margaret's Bus Station via George Street, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 4h 9m.

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