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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Crewe is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Crewe is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Crewe?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Crewe. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Christadelphian Hall via Coventry and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Crewe?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Crewe via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Leicester to Crewe?

The distance between Leicester and Crewe is 79 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Crewe without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £21 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Leicester to Crewe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Crewe bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Crewe train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Crewe?

The best way to get from Leicester to Crewe is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £21 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 103 bus, which costs and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Leicester to Crewe bus arrive?

Leicester to Crewe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester to Crewe train arrive?

Leicester to Crewe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Crewe?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Crewe is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Leicester to Crewe.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Crewe?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Crewe?

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Where can I stay near Crewe?

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Leicester to Crewe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 103 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
1h 57m
£21–64
Drive 71.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Crewecar 71.1 mi
1h 32m
£18–25
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
3h 53m
£30–45
Train via Derby
1. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2h 37m
£41–62
Bus, line 103 bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trentbus
3. Take the bus from bus station to Christadelphian Hallbus 103
4h 41m

Leicester to Crewe by train

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Distance: 79 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Crewe via Nuneaton in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Christadelphian Hall via Coventry, Stoke-on-Trent, and bus station in around 4h 41m.

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