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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Bury is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Bury is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Bury?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Bury. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Bury?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Bury. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Bury via Sheffield and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Leicester to Bury?

The distance between Leicester and Bury is 118 miles. The road distance is 101.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Bury without a car is to train and tram via Sheffield which takes 2h 56m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Leicester to Bury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Bury bus from?

Leicester to Bury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Bury train from?

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

Where does the Leicester to Bury bus arrive?

Leicester to Bury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Leicester to Bury train arrive?

Leicester to Bury train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Bury?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Bury is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Leicester to Bury.

Where can I stay near Bury?

There are 3724+ hotels available in Bury.

Leicester to Bury - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Bury by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram
2h 56m
£51–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
4h 13m
£15–25
Drive 101.1 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Burycar 101.1 mi
2h 22m
£25–36
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram Yellow Line
3h
£43–74
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 23m
£27–62

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Distance: 117.7 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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