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

The cheapest way to get from Lancashire to Leicester is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancashire to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Lancashire and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancashire to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Wheatley Farm and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Lancashire and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Lancashire to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Langho and arriving at Leicester via Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Lancashire to Leicester?

The distance between Lancashire and Leicester is 138 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancashire to Leicester without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Lancashire to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancashire to Leicester bus from?

Lancashire to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lancashire to Leicester train from?

Lancashire to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Langho station.

Train or bus from Lancashire to Leicester?

The best way to get from Lancashire to Leicester is to train via Sheffield which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Lancashire to Leicester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lancashire to Leicester train arrive?

Lancashire to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Lancashire to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancashire to Leicester is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Lancashire to Leicester.

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

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Lancashire to Leicester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 22 bus

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

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Train via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Langho to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
3h 47m
£52–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
6h 38m
£27–50
Drive 131.1 mi
1. Drive from Lancashire to Leicestercar 131.1 mi
2h 32m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Langho to Boltontrain Ribblehead - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 54m
£46–81
Line 22 bus, line 1 bus, line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 22
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 1
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 8
4. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
7h 31m

Lancashire to Leicester by train

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Distance: 137.3 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Langho to Leicester via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Sheffield in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wheatley Farm to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 38m.

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