What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to North Shields is to bus via M&S which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to North Shields is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and North Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to North Shields. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Nile Street via Asda and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at North Shields via Sheffield and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Leicester to North Shields?

The distance between Leicester and North Shields is 204 miles. The road distance is 184.2 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £100 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to North Shields?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Leicester to North Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to North Shields bus from?

Leicester to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to North Shields train from?

Leicester to North Shields train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to North Shields?

The best way to get from Leicester to North Shields is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via M&S, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Leicester to North Shields bus arrive?

Leicester to North Shields bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Leicester to North Shields train arrive?

Leicester to North Shields train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Leicester to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to North Shields is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Leicester to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2032+ hotels available in North Shields.

Leicester to North Shields - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to North Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 10m
£104–153
Bus via M&S
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Asda to John Dobson Streetbus Ukx010 / ...
5h 59m
£24–41
Drive 183.1 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to North Shieldscar 183.1 mi
3h 14m
£45–65
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
6h 12m
£60–164
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
6h 42m
£35–90
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, subway
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the subway from South Gosforth to North Shieldssubway
5h 1m
£113–372

Leicester to North Shields by train, foot, and subway

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4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 202.9 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and North Shields, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to North Shields via Sheffield, Newcastle, and Monument in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to John Dobson Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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