There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom by train, tram, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram
3h 25m£53–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
4h 38m£12–21Drive 103.9 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Ramsbottomcar 103.9 mi
2h 23m£26–37Train, tram
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram Yellow Line
3h 32m£43–74Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 38m£27–62
Leicester to Ramsbottom by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at St Paul's Church via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Bury via Sheffield and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Leicester and Ramsbottom is 123 miles. The road distance is 104.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom without a car is to train and tram via Sheffield which takes 3h 25m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom, including transfers.
Leicester to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Ramsbottom train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Ramsbottom, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Bury
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Piccadilly to Bury
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Ramsbottom train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Ramsbottom is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Leicester to Ramsbottom.
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