There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Big Ben by train, subway, bus, rideshare, 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, subway
best- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Westminster stationsubway Circle
1h 34m£48–66Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leicestershire to London101.6 mi
2h 24m£9–17Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
- Take the bus from Leicester to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk008 / ...
3h 23m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
3h 25m£16–34Drive 101.7 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Big Bencar 101.7 mi
1h 57m£26–37
Leicester to Big Ben by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Big Ben is to rideshare which costs £9 - £17 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Big Ben is to train and subway which takes 1h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Big Ben. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Westminster station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Leicester and Big Ben is 104 miles. The road distance is 102.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Big Ben without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Leicester to Big Ben, including transfers.
Leicester to Big Ben bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Big Ben train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Big Ben bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) hourly. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leicestershire to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Big Ben train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Big Ben is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Leicester to Big Ben.
There are 21199+ hotels available in Big Ben.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leicester and Big Ben. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















