What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum is to bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Blandford Forum?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Crown Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Blandford Forum?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Leicester to Blandford Forum?

The distance between Leicester and Blandford Forum is 230 miles. The road distance is 145 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Blandford Forum without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 2m and costs £100 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Blandford Forum bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Blandford Forum train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Blandford Forum?

The best way to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum is to train via London which takes 5h 2m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Leicester to Blandford Forum bus arrive?

Leicester to Blandford Forum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester to Blandford Forum train arrive?

Leicester to Blandford Forum train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Blandford Forum?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Blandford Forum is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Leicester to Blandford Forum.

Where can I stay near Blandford Forum?

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Leicester to Blandford Forum - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Blandford Forum by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 2m
£100–195
Bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
8h 12m
£28–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
7h 30m
£43–98
Drive 144.2 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Blandford Forumcar 144.2 mi
3h 16m
£35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 3m
£121–175

Leicester to Blandford Forum by train, foot, subway, and bus

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Distance: 228.7 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Blandford Forum, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Crown Hotel via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Poole, and Poole station in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Crown Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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