There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Hertford 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 London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Hertford Northtrain Moorgate - Stevenage / ...
2h 10m£54–79Bus, line 737 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Tescobus 737
3h 27m£15–25Drive 90.4 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Hertfordcar 90.4 mi
1h 39m£23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stevenagetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 907 / ...
2h 54m£40–77
Leicester to Hertford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Hertford is to bus and line 737 bus which costs £14 - £26 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Hertford is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Hertford. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Tesco via Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Hertford North via London St Pancras Intl and Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Leicester and Hertford is 119 miles. The road distance is 90.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Hertford without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Leicester to Hertford, including transfers.
Leicester to Hertford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Hertford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Hertford is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 737 bus, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Hertford, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Hertford North via London St Pancras Intl and Finsbury Park in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Tesco via Airport Bus Station in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Finsbury Park to Hertford North
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Peterborough to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrebus
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Centrebus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Central Connect
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Hertford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Airport Bus Station.
Leicester to Hertford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Hertford is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Leicester to Hertford.
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