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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Coniston Water is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Coniston Water is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Coniston Water?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Coniston Water. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at The Crown via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Coniston Water?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Coniston Water. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Windermere via Nuneaton, Crewe and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Leicester to Coniston Water?

The distance between Leicester and Coniston Water is 195 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Coniston Water without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £80 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Leicester to Coniston Water, including transfers.

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

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Coniston Water train from?

Leicester to Coniston Water train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Coniston Water?

The best way to get from Leicester to Coniston Water is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 44m.

Where does the Leicester to Coniston Water bus arrive?

Leicester to Coniston Water bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Leicester to Coniston Water train arrive?

Leicester to Coniston Water train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Coniston Water?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Coniston Water is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Leicester to Coniston Water.

Where can I stay near Coniston Water?

There are 3331+ hotels available in Coniston Water.

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Coniston Water 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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 38m
£81–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 44m
£36–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the train from Bolton to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
3. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The Crownbus X7
9h 43m
Drive 182.3 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Conistoncar 182.3 mi
3h 24m
£46–66
Train, line 505 bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Crownbus 505
6h 56m
£69–121

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Distance: 193.5 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Coniston Water via Nuneaton, Crewe, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to The Crown via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 44m.

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