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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Neath is to bus via Birmingham which costs £25 - £40 and takes 9h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Neath is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Neath?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Neath. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Alfred Street via Sophia Gardens and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Neath?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Neath. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Neath via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Leicester to Neath?

The distance between Leicester and Neath is 195 miles. The road distance is 157.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Neath without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Leicester to Neath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Neath bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Neath train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Neath?

The best way to get from Leicester to Neath is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Leicester to Neath bus arrive?

Leicester to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Leicester to Neath train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leicester to Neath?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Neath is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Leicester to Neath.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Neath?

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Where can I stay near Neath?

There are 1174+ hotels available in Neath.

Leicester to Neath - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Neathtrain
4h 27m
£81–135
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 148
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea Universitybus Uk084
9h 48m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp2
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bay Campusbus 201 / ...
5h 54m
£32–56
Drive 156.3 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Neathcar 156.3 mi
3h 1m
£39–56
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the train from Hereford to Neathtrain
5h 55m
£63–120

Leicester to Neath by train

151Weekly Trains

4h 27mAverage Duration

£81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.8 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Neath, Wales?

You can take a train from Leicester to Neath via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Alfred Street via Sophia Gardens and Bay Campus in around 5h 54m.

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