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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Norwich is to bus which costs £19 - £65 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Norwich is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Norwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Norwich station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Parkside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Norwich?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Norwich via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Leicester to Norwich?

The distance between Leicester and Norwich is 136 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Norwich without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Leicester to Norwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Norwich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Norwich train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Norwich?

The best way to get from Leicester to Norwich is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £65 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Leicester to Norwich bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leicester to Norwich train arrive?

Leicester to Norwich train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Norwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Norwich is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Leicester to Norwich.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Norwich?

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Where can I stay near Norwich?

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There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Norwich by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2h 42m
£69–111
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 / ...
4h 26m
£20–63
Drive 114.6 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Norwichcar 114.6 mi
2h 26m
£29–41

Leicester to Norwich by train

115Weekly Trains

2h 42mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.7 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Norwich via Ely in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station via Parkside in around 4h 26m.

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