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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Rothwell is to bus and line 18 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Rothwell is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Rothwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Rothwell. However, there are services departing from Haymarket Bus Station and arriving at Rothwell Library via Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Leicester to Rothwell?

The distance between Leicester and Rothwell is 33 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Rothwell without a car is to train and line 17 bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £17 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Leicester to Rothwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Rothwell bus from?

Leicester to Rothwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Haymarket Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester to Rothwell bus arrive?

Leicester to Rothwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at The Square station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Rothwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Rothwell is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Leicester to Rothwell.

Where can I stay near Rothwell?

There are 759+ hotels available in Rothwell.

Leicester to Rothwell - 5 ways to travel via train, line 17 bus, and bus

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

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Train, line 17 bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Newland Centre to War Memorialbus 19 / ...
1h 3m
£17–23
Bus, line 18 bus via The Square
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Squarebus X7
2. Take the bus from Market Hall to Rothwell Librarybus 18
1h 41m
£5–6
Drive 22.7 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Rothwellcar 22.7 mi
32 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Rothwelltaxi 22.7 mi
32 min
£70–90
Bus, line 18 bus
1. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Market Hallbus X3
2. Take the bus from Market Hall to Rothwell Librarybus 18
2h
£5–6

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Distance: 32.5 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Rothwell Library via The Square and Market Hall in around 1h 41m.

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