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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Bacup is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Bacup is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Bacup?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Market Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Bacup?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Rochdale Town Centre via Sheffield and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Leicester to Bacup?

The distance between Leicester and Bacup is 125 miles. The road distance is 105 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Bacup without a car is to train and tram and line 464 bus which takes 3h 43m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Leicester to Bacup, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Bacup bus from?

Leicester to Bacup bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Bacup train from?

Leicester to Bacup train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Where does the Leicester to Bacup bus arrive?

Leicester to Bacup bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Leicester to Bacup train arrive?

Leicester to Bacup train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Bacup?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Bacup is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Leicester to Bacup.

Where can I stay near Bacup?

There are 2475+ hotels available in Bacup.

Leicester to Bacup - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, line 464 bus, and bus

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

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Train, tram, line 464 bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Victoriatram
4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain
5. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Market Streetbus 464
3h 43m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
4h 57m
£12–21
Drive 104.4 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Bacupcar 104.4 mi
2h 37m
£26–37
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Rochdale Town Centretram
4h 7m
£53–91
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 9m
£30–67

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Distance: 123.8 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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