There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Rossendale by train, bus, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus X43
3h 25mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
4h 35m£11–18Drive 108.9 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Rossendalecar 108.9 mi
2h 32m£27–39Train, tram
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram
3h 38m£50–89
Leicester to Rossendale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Rossendale is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Rossendale is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Rossendale station. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bus station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Rossendale. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Bury via Sheffield and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Leicester and Rossendale is 123 miles. The road distance is 109.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Rossendale without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Leicester to Rossendale, including transfers.
Leicester to Rossendale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Rossendale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Rossendale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Rossendale, 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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Piccadilly to Bury
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Rossendale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Rossendale is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Leicester to Rossendale.
There are 3068+ hotels available in Rossendale.



























