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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Meriden is to bus via Cross Cheaping which costs £6 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Meriden is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Meriden?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Meriden. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Meriden Green via Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Meriden?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Birmingham International via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Leicester to Meriden?

The distance between Leicester and Meriden is 52 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £23 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Leicester to Meriden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Meriden bus from?

Leicester to Meriden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Meriden train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Meriden?

The best way to get from Leicester to Meriden is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Leicester to Meriden bus arrive?

Leicester to Meriden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester to Meriden train arrive?

Leicester to Meriden train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Meriden?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Meriden is 30 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Leicester to Meriden.

Where can I stay near Meriden?

There are 3427+ hotels available in Meriden.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 24m
£23–36
Bus via Cross Cheaping
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 148
2h 49m
£6
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Meriden Greenbus X1
1h 48m
£9–17
Drive 30.1 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Meridencar 30.1 mi
43 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Meridentaxi 30.1 mi
43 min
£65–80

Leicester to Meriden by train and bus

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1h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 52 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Meriden, Solihull, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £21–29 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Meriden Green via Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 1h 48m.

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