There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Helmsley by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
4h 31m£49–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
7h 13m£18–24Drive 127.1 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Helmsleycar 127.1 mi
2h 32m£32–46Bus via Derby
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
7h 49m£18–29
Leicester to Helmsley by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Helmsley is to bus which costs £17 - £24 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Helmsley is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Asda, Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Leicester and Helmsley is 148 miles. The road distance is 127.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Helmsley without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Leicester to Helmsley, including transfers.
Leicester to Helmsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.
Leicester to Helmsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Helmsley is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Leicester to Helmsley.
There are 826+ hotels available in Helmsley.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Helmsley, England?
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Market Place via M&S, Asda, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
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