There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Newmarket by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 112 bus
best- Take the train from Leicester to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Tesco to The Guineas Bus Stationbus 112
2h 57m£48–67Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Horse Racing Museumbus 12
3h£16–36Drive 80.9 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Newmarketcar 80.9 mi
1h 29m£20–29
Leicester to Newmarket by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Newmarket is to bus and line 12 bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Newmarket is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Newmarket. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Horse Racing Museum via Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Leicester and Newmarket is 98 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Newmarket without a car is to train and line 112 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Leicester to Newmarket, including transfers.
Leicester to Newmarket bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Newmarket bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Newmarket is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Leicester to Newmarket.
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What companies run services between Leicester, England and Newmarket, Suffolk, England?
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Horse Racing Museum via Parkside and Drummer St Bus Station in around 3h.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Tesco to The Guineas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Horse Racing Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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