There are 5 ways to get from Highclere Castle to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain Newbury - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 32m£85–126Drive 107.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highclere Castle to Leicestercar 107.3 mi
1h 58m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Coach Parkbus S9
- Take the bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus S7
4h 5m£31–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
3h 48m£62–93Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Station Roadbus 1
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
6h 32m£58–76
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Highclere Castle to Leicester is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Highclere Castle to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Highclere Castle to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Newbury Wharf and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Highclere Castle to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Leicester via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Highclere Castle and Leicester is 161 miles. The road distance is 107.9 miles.
The best way to get from Highclere Castle to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Highclere Castle to Leicester, including transfers.
Highclere Castle to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newbury Wharf station.
Highclere Castle to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.
The best way to get from Highclere Castle to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Highclere Castle, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Highclere Castle to Leicester via Newbury, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Highclere Castle to St Margaret's Bus Station via Newbury Wharf and Coach Park in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newbury to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Highclere Castle to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Park station.
Highclere Castle to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highclere Castle to Leicester is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Highclere Castle to Leicester.
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