What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus via M&S which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester (Station) and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Margaret's Bus Station station and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester (Station) and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Newcastle via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance between Leicester (Station) and Newcastle upon Tyne is 197 miles. The road distance is 180.9 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £100 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne bus from?

Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne train from?

Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The best way to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via M&S, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne bus arrive?

Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.

Where does the Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne train arrive?

Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne?

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Where can I stay near Newcastle upon Tyne?

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Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 34m
£104–149
Bus via M&S
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Asda to John Dobson Streetbus Ukx010 / ...
5h 12m
£25–43
Drive 179.9 mi
1. Drive from Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tynecar 179.9 mi
3h 11m
£44–63
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
5h 49m
£76–181
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
5h 44m
£35–90
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 12m
£110–352

Leicester (Station) to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

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Distance: 195.5 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Leicester (Station), Leicester, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Newcastle via Sheffield in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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