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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 5h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Ramsbottom?

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 5h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Ramsbottom?

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 38m.

How far is it from Leicester to Ramsbottom?

The distance between Leicester and Ramsbottom is 123 miles. The road distance is 104.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom without a car is to train and tram via Sheffield which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Ramsbottom bus from?

Leicester to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Ramsbottom train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Ramsbottom?

The best way to get from Leicester to Ramsbottom is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs £11 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Leicester to Ramsbottom bus arrive?

Leicester to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Leicester to Ramsbottom train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leicester to Ramsbottom?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Ramsbottom is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Leicester to Ramsbottom.

Where can I stay near Ramsbottom?

There are 3508+ hotels available in Ramsbottom.

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Train, tram via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram
3h 38m
£52–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
5h 9m
£11–18
Drive 103.9 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Ramsbottomcar 103.9 mi
2h 23m
£26–37
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram Blue Line
3h 42m
£45–71
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 12m
£56–96

Leicester to Ramsbottom by train, tram, and bus

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 122.6 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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 £11–18 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to St Paul's Church via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Bury, and Bury Interchange in around 4h 12m.

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