There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Cirencester by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the bus from Promenade to Beeches Car Parkbus 51
3h 33m£41–62Drive 76.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leicester to Cirencestercar 76.9 mi
1h 43m£20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Beeches Car Parkbus 444 / ...
5h 20m£24–40Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Kembletrain
4h 46m£50–79
Leicester to Cirencester by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Cirencester is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Cirencester is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Beeches Car Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Kemble via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Leicester and Cirencester is 103 miles. The road distance is 77.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Cirencester without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Leicester to Cirencester, including transfers.
Leicester to Cirencester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Cirencester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Cirencester is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Cirencester, England?
You can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Beeches Car Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Sheep Street via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Kemble, and Clayfurlong Grove in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Kemble
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Promenade to Beeches Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Promenade to Beeches Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Beeches Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Cirencester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Leicester to Cirencester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Cirencester is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Leicester to Cirencester.
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