There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Bacup by train, tram, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Rochdale Town Centretram
4h 6m£52–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
4h 52m£11–18Drive 104.4 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Bacupcar 104.4 mi
2h 37m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Todmordentrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
4h 11m£47–86Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
6h 3m£30–73
Leicester to Bacup by train, foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Bacup is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Bacup is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £25 - £40.
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 52m.
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 6m.
The distance between Leicester and Bacup is 132 miles. The road distance is 105 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Bacup without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Leicester to Bacup, including transfers.
Leicester to Bacup bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Bacup train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Bacup is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £11 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 4h 11m.
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 £11–18 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Yorkshire Street via Nuneaton, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, Manchester Victoria, Todmorden, and Todmorden Bus Station in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Todmorden
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Todmorden
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from St Peter's Square to Rochdale Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Bacup bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Leicester to Bacup train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Bacup is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Leicester to Bacup.
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