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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Sawley is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Sawley is to train which takes 21 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Sawley?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Sawley. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Medical Centre via Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Sawley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester and arriving at Long Eaton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Leicester to Sawley?

The distance between Leicester and Sawley is 21 miles. The road distance is 23.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Sawley without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £10 - £16.

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

The train from Leicester to Long Eaton takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Sawley bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Sawley train from?

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

Train or bus from Leicester to Sawley?

The best way to get from Leicester to Sawley is to train which takes 21 min and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 15 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Leicester to Sawley bus arrive?

Leicester to Sawley bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at Coach Park station.

Where does the Leicester to Sawley train arrive?

Leicester to Sawley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Long Eaton station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Sawley?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Sawley is 24 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Leicester to Sawley.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Sawley?

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Where can I stay near Sawley?

There are 1888+ hotels available in Sawley.

Leicester to Sawley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 15 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Sawley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Long Eatontrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
21 min
£10–16
Bus, line 15 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Sky
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Medical Centrebus 15
1h 42m
£6–10
Drive 23.4 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Sawleycar 23.4 mi
29 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Sawleytaxi 23.4 mi
29 min
£75–90

Leicester to Sawley by train

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Distance: 21.2 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Sawley, Derbyshire, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to Long Eaton hourly. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Medical Centre via Coach Park in around 1h 42m.

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