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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Olney is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Olney is to drive which takes 1h and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Olney?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Olney. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at The Bull via Milton Keynes Coachway and The Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Leicester to Olney?

The distance between Leicester and Olney is 66 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Olney without a car is to bus and line 21 bus which takes 2h 50m and costs £15 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Leicester to Olney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Olney bus from?

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

Where does the Leicester to Olney bus arrive?

Leicester to Olney bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Olney?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Olney is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Leicester to Olney.

Where can I stay near Olney?

There are 1266+ hotels available in Olney.

Leicester to Olney - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 21 bus, car

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

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Bus, line 21 bus
best
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Point to The Bullbus 21
2h 50m
£15–31
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Squarebus X7
2. Take the bus from The Square to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X7 / ...
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Pointbus X6
4h 26m
£9–12
Train, line 21 bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to The Bullbus 21
3h
£21–57
Drive 44.6 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Olneycar 44.6 mi
1h
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Olneytaxi 44.6 mi
1h
£95–120

Leicester to Olney by bus

121Weekly Buses

2h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 65.5 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to The Bull via Milton Keynes Coachway and The Point in around 2h 50m.

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