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How to get fromLeicester to East Cowesby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Leicester to East Cowes by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 14m
    £99–178

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal to East Cowes Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 1m
    £40–73

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus bus X6
    2. Take the train from Coventry to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal to East Cowes Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 22m
    £89–137

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 4m
    £129–262

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Coventry to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry RedJet West Cowes
    5h 39m
    £93–144

  6. Bus, ferry via London

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus bus 030 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    8h 1m
    £58–108

  7. Fly from East Midlands Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EMA - SOU
    2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 1m
    £107–251

Leicester to East Cowes by train, foot, subway, bus, and ferry

Calendar218Weekly Services
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Leicester to East Cowes.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 192.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and East Cowes, England?

There is no direct connection from Leicester to East Cowes. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Waterloo Station, walk to London Waterloo Station, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Jet Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to East Cowes Ferry Terminal via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Rail Station Bridge, Coventry, Southampton Central, Central Station, Red Jet Terminal, and Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal in around 6h 22m.

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