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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Peterlee is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Peterlee is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Peterlee?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Peterlee station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Peterlee Bus Station Stand A via Asda and Bus Station Stand 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Peterlee?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Peterlee. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Heworth via Sheffield and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Leicester to Peterlee?

The distance between Leicester and Peterlee is 220 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Peterlee without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £85 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Leicester to Peterlee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Peterlee bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Peterlee train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Peterlee?

The best way to get from Leicester to Peterlee is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Leicester to Peterlee bus arrive?

Leicester to Peterlee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stand 11.

Where does the Leicester to Peterlee train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leicester to Peterlee?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Peterlee is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Leicester to Peterlee.

Where can I stay near Peterlee?

There are 1524+ hotels available in Peterlee.

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Peterlee by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 37m
£88–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Asda to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukx010
5h 57m
£19–28
Drive 163.4 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Peterleecar 163.4 mi
2h 49m
£41–59
Bus, 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 52m
£69–155
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 19 to Peterlee Bus Station Stand Abus X10
5h 18m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Leicester to Middlesbroughbus Ukx010
5h 57m
£19–28

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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Distance: 218.9 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Peterlee Bus Station Stand H via Sheffield, Newcastle, Central Station, Heworth, and Interchange in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Bus Station Stand 11 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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