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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Bilston is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Bilston is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Bilston?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Bilston station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bilston Bus Station via Markets and West Bromwich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Bilston?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Bilston. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Bilston Central via Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Leicester to Bilston?

The distance between Leicester and Bilston is 55 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Bilston without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £25 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Leicester to Bilston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Bilston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Bilston train from?

Leicester to Bilston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Bilston?

The best way to get from Leicester to Bilston is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £29 and takes 3h 18m.

Where does the Leicester to Bilston bus arrive?

Leicester to Bilston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Leicester to Bilston train arrive?

Leicester to Bilston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Bilston?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Bilston is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Leicester to Bilston.

Where can I stay near Bilston?

There are 3191+ hotels available in Bilston.

Leicester to Bilston - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Bilston by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wolverhamptontrain Walsall - Wolverhampton / ...
1h 45m
£25–40
Drive 46.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Bilstoncar 46.2 mi
1h 15m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Markets to West Bromwich Bus Stationbus 16A
3h 18m
£13–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Bilstontaxi 46.2 mi
1h 15m
£100–120
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the tram from Edgbaston Village to Bilston Centraltram Metro
1h 57m
Bus via Coventry
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 148
2. Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Dale Housebus X1
4h 17m

Leicester to Bilston by train and tram

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1h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.7 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Bilston Central via Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, and Wolverhampton Station in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bilston Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Markets, and West Bromwich Bus Station in around 3h 18m.

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