What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to King's Cross Station?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to King's Cross Station is to bus via London Victoria which costs £17 - £45 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to King's Cross Station?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to King's Cross Station is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and King's Cross Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to King's Cross Station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at King's Cross Stn / York Way via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and King's Cross Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Leicester to King's Cross Station?

The distance between Leicester and King's Cross Station is 99 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to King's Cross Station without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to King's Cross Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £50 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to King's Cross Station?

The train from Leicester to London St Pancras International takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Leicester to King's Cross Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to King's Cross Station train from?

Leicester to King's Cross Station train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to King's Cross Station?

The best way to get from Leicester to King's Cross Station is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £50 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Leicester to King's Cross Station bus arrive?

Leicester to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Leicester to King's Cross Station train arrive?

Leicester to King's Cross Station train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to King's Cross Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to King's Cross Station is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Leicester to King's Cross Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to King's Cross Station?

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Where can I stay near King's Cross Station?

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Leicester to King's Cross Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to King's Cross Station 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 / ...
1h 10m
£50–75
Bus via London Victoria
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk005 / ...
3h 44m
£17–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Archbus 440 / ...
3h 26m
£21–48
Drive 100.3 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to King's Cross Stationcar 100.3 mi
1h 54m
£25–35

Leicester to King's Cross Station by train and foot

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Distance: 98.8 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and King's Cross Station, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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