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

The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Leicester is to line 101 bus and bus which costs £14 - £40 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Hitchin and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Moormead Close and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Hitchin and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Leicester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Hitchin to Leicester?

The distance between Hitchin and Leicester is 131 miles. The road distance is 68.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hitchin to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Hitchin to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hitchin to Leicester bus from?

Hitchin to Leicester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Moormead Close station.

Where do I catch the Hitchin to Leicester train from?

Hitchin to Leicester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.

Train or bus from Hitchin to Leicester?

The best way to get from Hitchin to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Hitchin to Leicester bus arrive?

Hitchin to Leicester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.

Where does the Hitchin to Leicester train arrive?

Hitchin to Leicester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Hitchin to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Leicester is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Hitchin to Leicester.

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

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Hitchin to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intltrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
1h 48m
£67–108
Line 101 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Moormead Close to Luton Station Interchangebus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2h 49m
£15–38
Drive 68.5 mi
1. Drive from Hitchin to Leicestercar 68.5 mi
1h 34m
£17–25
Line 101 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Moormead Close to Luton Station Interchangebus 101 / ...
2. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
2h 12m
£36–59

Hitchin to Leicester by train

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1h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 130.4 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

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

You can take a train from Hitchin to Leicester via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moormead Close to St Margaret's Bus Station via Luton Station Interchange in around 2h 49m.

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