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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Basford is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Basford is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Basford?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Basford. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Ascot Road via Canal Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Basford?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Basford. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Nottingham via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Leicester to Basford?

The distance between Leicester and Basford is 30 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Basford without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £14 - £27.

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

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Leicester to Basford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Basford bus from?

Leicester to Basford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Basford train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Basford?

The best way to get from Leicester to Basford is to train which takes 44 min and costs £14 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 77 bus, which costs and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Leicester to Basford bus arrive?

Leicester to Basford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester to Basford train arrive?

Leicester to Basford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Basford?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Basford is 28 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Leicester to Basford.

Where can I stay near Basford?

There are 1776+ hotels available in Basford.

Leicester to Basford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 77 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Basford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
44 min
£14–27
Drive 27.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Basfordcar 27.8 mi
35 min
£7–10
Bus, line 77 bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Canal Street to Ascot Roadbus 77C / ...
1h 13m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Basfordtaxi 27.8 mi
35 min
£120–150

Leicester to Basford by train and bus

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Distance: 29.8 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Basford, Nottingham, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Ascot Road via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Canal Street in around 1h 13m.

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