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How to get fromLeicester to Buttermereby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Buttermere by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Buttermeretaxi taxi
    6h
    £120–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    9h 46m
    £49–112

  3. Drive 201 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Buttermerecar car 201 mi
    3h 50m
    £49–71

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    6h 48m
    £87–147

  5. Train, bus via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    9h
    £114–182

Leicester to Buttermere by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 210.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Buttermere, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Court Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 46m.

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