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

The cheapest way to get from Lancashire to Leicester is to train and bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 51m.

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 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 Bolton, Manchester Piccadilly and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Lancashire to Leicester?

The distance between Lancashire and Leicester is 135 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 which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Lancashire to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancashire to Leicester train from?

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

Where does the Lancashire to Leicester train arrive?

Lancashire to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton 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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Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1005+ hotels available in Leicester.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Langho to Boltontrain Ribblehead - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 57m
£46–80
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Langho to Manchester Victoriatrain Ribblehead - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
5h 51m
£23–37
Drive 131.1 mi
1. Drive from Lancashire to Leicestercar 131.1 mi
2h 32m
£33–47
Train via Sheffield
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 59m
£52–92

Lancashire to Leicester by train

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Distance: 134.2 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Langho to Leicester via Bolton, Manchester Piccadilly, and Nuneaton in around 3h 57m.

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