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How to get fromLeicester to Bacupby train, tram, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, tram, line 464 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Victoriatram tram
    4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Royal Court Theatrebus bus 464
    3h 53m
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk079
    5h 13m
    £19–25
  3. Drive  104.4 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Bacupcar car 104.4 mi
    2h 37m
    £27–38
  4. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Rochdale Town Centretram tram
    4h 21m
    £45–75
  5. Bus via Oldham Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Co-op Livebus bus Mc4
    6h 12m
    £20–31

Leicester to Bacup by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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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 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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