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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Fairford is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Fairford is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Fairford?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Fairford. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Cricket Field via Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade and The Forum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Fairford?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Fairford. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Swindon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Leicester to Fairford?

The distance between Leicester and Fairford is 193 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Fairford without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £110 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Leicester to Fairford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Fairford bus from?

Leicester to Fairford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Fairford train from?

Leicester to Fairford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Fairford?

The best way to get from Leicester to Fairford is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £28 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Leicester to Fairford bus arrive?

Leicester to Fairford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham station.

Where does the Leicester to Fairford train arrive?

Leicester to Fairford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Fairford?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Fairford is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Leicester to Fairford.

Where can I stay near Fairford?

There are 1380+ hotels available in Fairford.

Leicester to Fairford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 51 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 41m
£112–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Cheltenhambus Uk087
5h 15m
£16–27
Drive 77.3 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Fairfordcar 77.3 mi
1h 49m
£19–28
Train, line 51 bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Promenade to The Forumbus 51
4h 46m
£52–75
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
3. Take the bus from George Street to Crossroadsbus S1 / ...
6h 43m
£21–48

Leicester to Fairford by bus

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Distance: 192.2 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Fairford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Swindon in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Cheltenham twice daily. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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