There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to British Museum by train, bus, car, subway, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 26m£45–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leicestershire to London101.6 mi
2h 32m£9–17Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Archbus 440 / ...
3h 14m£19–28Drive 100.5 mi
- Drive from Leicester to British Museumcar 100.5 mi
1h 55m£25–37Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
4h 1m£22–28
Leicester to British Museum by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to British Museum is to rideshare which costs £9 - £17 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to British Museum is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to British Museum station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Leicester and British Museum is 100 miles. The road distance is 101.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to British Museum without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £45 - £65.
The train from Leicester to London St Pancras International takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Leicester to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to British Museum train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to British Museum is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £29 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and British Museum, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £45–65 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- 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 British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Leicester to British Museum train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to British Museum is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Leicester to British Museum.
There are 21220+ hotels available in British Museum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leicester and British Museum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










