What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Hinkley Point?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Hinkley Point is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 9h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Hinkley Point?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Hinkley Point is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Hinkley Point?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Hinkley Point. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Wayside via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

How far is it from Leicester to Hinkley Point?

The distance between Leicester and Hinkley Point is 176 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Hinkley Point without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Hinkley Point without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 22m and costs £130 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Hinkley Point?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Leicester to Hinkley Point, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Hinkley Point bus from?

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

Where does the Leicester to Hinkley Point bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leicester to Hinkley Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Hinkley Point is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Leicester to Hinkley Point.

Where can I stay near Hinkley Point?

There are 1750+ hotels available in Hinkley Point.

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

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

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the taxi from Weston-super-Mare to Hinkley Pointtaxi
4h 22m
£130–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
9h 33m
£20–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
8h 13m
£71–108
Drive 154.2 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Hinkley Pointcar 154.2 mi
2h 57m
£38–55
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
8h 26m
£32–80

Leicester to Hinkley Point by train and bus

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8h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 174.7 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Hinkley Point, England?

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Wayside via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 8h 26m.

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