What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Lavenham?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Lavenham is to bus and line 727 bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Lavenham?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Lavenham is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Lavenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Lavenham. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Norman Way via Parkside, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Lavenham?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Lavenham. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Leicester to Lavenham?

The distance between Leicester and Lavenham is 121 miles. The road distance is 108 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Lavenham without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Lavenham without a car is to train and line 46 bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Lavenham?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Leicester to Lavenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Lavenham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Lavenham train from?

Leicester to Lavenham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Lavenham?

The best way to get from Leicester to Lavenham is to bus and line 727 bus which takes 5h 4m and costs £23 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Leicester to Lavenham bus arrive?

Leicester to Lavenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.

Where does the Leicester to Lavenham train arrive?

Leicester to Lavenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cambridge station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Lavenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Lavenham is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Leicester to Lavenham.

Where can I stay near Lavenham?

There are 618+ hotels available in Lavenham.

Leicester to Lavenham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 46 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Lavenham by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 46 bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Norman Waybus 46
4h 8m
£57–85
Bus, line 727 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
2. Take the bus from Parkside to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 4m
£23–52
Drive 107.4 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Lavenhamcar 107.4 mi
1h 59m
£27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
4h 19m
£68–99
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
5h 36m
£48–68

Leicester to Lavenham by train and bus

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4h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 120.4 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Lavenham, England?

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Norman Way via Parkside, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Norman Way via Cambridge, Bury St Edmunds, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 19m.

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