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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Cirencester is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 4h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Cirencester is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Cirencester?

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 Bowling Green Lane via Arle Court Transport Hub and Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Cirencester?

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 38m.

How far is it from Leicester to Cirencester?

The distance between Leicester and Cirencester is 102 miles. The road distance is 77.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Cirencester without a car is to train and line 51 bus which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Leicester to Cirencester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Cirencester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Cirencester train from?

Leicester to Cirencester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Cirencester?

The best way to get from Leicester to Cirencester is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs £14 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Leicester to Cirencester bus arrive?

Leicester to Cirencester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham station.

Where does the Leicester to Cirencester train arrive?

Leicester to Cirencester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Cirencester?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Cirencester is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Leicester to Cirencester.

Where can I stay near Cirencester?

There are 1883+ hotels available in Cirencester.

Leicester to Cirencester - 5 ways to travel via train, line 51 bus, bus

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

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Train, line 51 bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Promenade to Bowling Green Lanebus 51
3h 52m
£50–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Cheltenhambus Uk087
4h 19m
£14–24
Drive 76.9 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Cirencestercar 76.9 mi
1h 43m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Kembletrain
4h 38m
£61–94
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 Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
5h 54m
£21–49

Leicester to Cirencester by train and bus

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3h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 101.6 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Cheltenham twice daily. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Old Station Car Park via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Kemble, and Kemble station in around 4h 38m.

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