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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Edgbaston is to bus which costs £10 - £24 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Edgbaston is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Edgbaston?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Edgbaston. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Aston House via New Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Edgbaston?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Edgbaston. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Birmingham New Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Leicester to Edgbaston?

The distance between Leicester and Edgbaston is 41 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Edgbaston without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £23 - £35.

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

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Edgbaston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Edgbaston train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Edgbaston?

The best way to get from Leicester to Edgbaston is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £24 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Leicester to Edgbaston bus arrive?

Leicester to Edgbaston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Leicester to Edgbaston train arrive?

Leicester to Edgbaston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Edgbaston?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Edgbaston is 47 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Leicester to Edgbaston.

Where can I stay near Edgbaston?

There are 3300+ hotels available in Edgbaston.

Leicester to Edgbaston - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 5m
£23–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2h 4m
£11–24
Drive 46.8 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Edgbastoncar 46.8 mi
53 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Edgbastontaxi 46.8 mi
53 min
£100–130
Bus via Sainsbury's
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 148
2. Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Dale Housebus X1
3h 54m

Leicester to Edgbaston by train and bus

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1h 5mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.9 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £21–30 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–21 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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