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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Consett is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Consett is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Consett?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Consett station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Consett Bus Station Stand D via Asda and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Leicester to Consett?

The distance between Leicester and Consett is 217 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Consett without a car is to train and line 47 bus which takes 5h 1m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Leicester to Consett, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Consett bus from?

Leicester to Consett bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.

Where does the Leicester to Consett bus arrive?

Leicester to Consett bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Consett?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Consett is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Leicester to Consett.

Where can I stay near Consett?

There are 1651+ hotels available in Consett.

Leicester to Consett - 4 ways to travel via train, line 47 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 47 bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain
3. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Consett Bus Station Stand Dbus 47 / ...
5h 1m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
6h 55m
£30–55
Bus, line 47 bus
1. Take the bus from Asda to John Dobson Streetbus Ukx010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Consett Bus Station Stand Dbus 47 / ...
6h 43m
Drive 171.5 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Consettcar 171.5 mi
3h 8m
£44–63

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Distance: 215.7 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Consett Bus Station Stand D via M&S, Asda, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 43m.

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