There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Covent Garden by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 10m£52–79Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leicestershire to London101.6 mi
2h 14m£9–17Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Archbus 440 / ...
3h 14m£21–50Bus via Victoria Coach Station
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk005 / ...
3h 47m£13–32Drive 101.2 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Covent Gardencar 101.2 mi
1h 58m£25–36
Leicester to Covent Garden by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Covent Garden is to rideshare which costs £9 - £17 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Covent Garden is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Covent Garden. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Southampton Street / Covent Garden via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Covent Garden station. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Covent Garden station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Leicester and Covent Garden is 101 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Covent Garden without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Leicester to Covent Garden, including transfers.
Leicester to Covent Garden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Covent Garden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Covent Garden is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Covent Garden, Greater London, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leicestershire to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Covent Garden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Leicester to Covent Garden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Covent Garden is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Leicester to Covent Garden.
There are 21994+ hotels available in Covent Garden.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leicester and Covent Garden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.