What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Carsington Water?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Carsington Water is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Carsington Water?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Carsington Water is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Carsington Water?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Carsington Water. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Visitor Centre via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Leicester to Carsington Water?

The distance between Leicester and Carsington Water is 45 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Carsington Water without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Carsington Water without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 36m and costs £35 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Carsington Water?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Leicester to Carsington Water, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Carsington Water bus from?

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

Where does the Leicester to Carsington Water bus arrive?

Leicester to Carsington Water bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Carsington Water?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Carsington Water is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Leicester to Carsington Water.

Where can I stay near Carsington Water?

There are 2050+ hotels available in Carsington Water.

Leicester to Carsington Water - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Carsington Water by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the taxi from Belper to Carsington Watertaxi
1h 36m
£39–52
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sw
3h 59m
£9–26
Drive 43.7 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Carsington Watercar 43.7 mi
57 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Carsington Watertaxi 43.7 mi
57 min
£130–170

Leicester to Carsington Water by bus and foot

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 45.2 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Carsington Water, England?

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Carsington Water via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Visitor Centre in around 3h 59m.

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