There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Lake District (Land) by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 8m£65–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
9h 8m£49–113Drive 199.3 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Lake District (Land)car 199.3 mi
3h 54m£49–70Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 9m£87–147Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
8h 40m£98–168
Leicester to Lake District (Land) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Lake District (Land) is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Lake District (Land) is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at National Trust car park via Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Nuneaton and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Leicester and Lake District (Land) is 228 miles. The road distance is 200.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Lake District (Land) without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 8m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Leicester to Lake District (Land), including transfers.
Leicester to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Lake District (Land) is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 8m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Lake District (Land), England?
You can take a train from Leicester to National Trust car park via Nuneaton, Crewe, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to National Trust car park via Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leicester to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Lake District (Land) is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Leicester to Lake District (Land).
There are 1770+ hotels available in Lake District (Land).






























