There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Helmsley by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 49m£122–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
6h 46m£18–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
5h 47m£42–68Drive 127.1 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Helmsleycar 127.1 mi
2h 32m£32–46Train, bus
- 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 36m£49–80
Leicester to Helmsley by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Helmsley is to bus which costs £17 - £23 and takes 6h 46m.
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 Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Malton via Sheffield and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Leicester and Helmsley is 154 miles. The road distance is 127.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Helmsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Leicester to Helmsley, including transfers.
Leicester to Helmsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Helmsley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Helmsley is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £23 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Helmsley, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Helmsley via Sheffield, York, and Malton in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Market Place via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Helmsley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.
Leicester to Helmsley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Helmsley is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Leicester to Helmsley.
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