There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Dronfield by train, bus, or car
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Leicester to Dronfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Dronfield is to bus which costs £13 - £29 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Dronfield is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Dronfield. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Gosforth Close via Cavendish Street Stop T2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Dronfield. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Dronfield via Chesterfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Leicester and Dronfield is 59 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Dronfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Leicester to Dronfield, including transfers.
Leicester to Dronfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Dronfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Dronfield is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Dronfield, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £10–25 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Dronfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Leicester to Dronfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Chesterfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Dronfield is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Leicester to Dronfield.
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