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How to get fromLeicester (Station) to Yorkby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester (Station) to York by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    2h 21m
    £45–76
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk002 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus bus 843 / ...
    4h 43m
    £16–23
  3. Drive  104.5 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester (Station) to Yorkcar car 104.5 mi
    2h 4m
    £27–38
  4. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    3. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Yorktrain train
    4h 19m
    £42–70

Leicester (Station) to York by train

Calendar204Weekly Trains
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Leicester (Station), Leicester, England and York, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to York via Sheffield in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Leicester (Station) to Micklegate via Rutland Street, M&S, Leicester, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 43m.

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