What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Capel Curig?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Capel Curig is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Capel Curig?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Capel Curig is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Capel Curig?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Capel Curig. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Capel Curig via Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange and Corwen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Capel Curig?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Capel Curig. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Nuneaton and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Leicester to Capel Curig?

The distance between Leicester and Capel Curig is 177 miles. The road distance is 145.3 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Capel Curig without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Capel Curig without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Capel Curig?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Leicester to Capel Curig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Capel Curig bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Capel Curig train from?

Leicester to Capel Curig train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Capel Curig?

The best way to get from Leicester to Capel Curig is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 47m.

Where does the Leicester to Capel Curig bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leicester to Capel Curig train arrive?

Leicester to Capel Curig train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Capel Curig?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Capel Curig is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Leicester to Capel Curig.

Where can I stay near Capel Curig?

There are 2066+ hotels available in Capel Curig.

Leicester to Capel Curig - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Capel Curig by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
6h 12m
£47–111
Drive 144.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Capel Curigcar 144.5 mi
3h
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
4. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Capel Curigbus T10
8h 47m
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
6h 53m
£68–125
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
4. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Capel Curigbus T10
8h 49m

Leicester to Capel Curig by train and bus

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6h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 175.7 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Capel Curig, Wales?

You can take a train from Leicester to Capel Curig via Nuneaton, Crewe, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor station in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Capel Curig via Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 8h 47m.

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