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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Clare is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 4h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Clare is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Clare?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Clare. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Memorial via Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Clare?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Clare. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk) via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Liverpool Street and Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Leicester to Clare?

The distance between Leicester and Clare is 126 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Clare without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Leicester to Clare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Clare bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Clare train from?

Leicester to Clare train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Clare?

The best way to get from Leicester to Clare is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs £17 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £140 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Leicester to Clare bus arrive?

Leicester to Clare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.

Where does the Leicester to Clare train arrive?

Leicester to Clare train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Clare?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Clare is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Leicester to Clare.

Where can I stay near Clare?

There are 546+ hotels available in Clare.

Leicester to Clare - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Clare by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Hospital Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13A / ...
4h 41m
£58–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13A / ...
4h 56m
£18–41
Drive 93.1 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Clarecar 93.1 mi
1h 51m
£23–34
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
5h 3m
£81–131

Leicester to Clare by train and bus

74Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 125.6 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Memorial via Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Hill Terrace via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 5h 3m.

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