There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Settle by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Settletrain
3h 57m£55–92Drive 131.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leicester to Settlecar 131.8 mi
2h 39m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Settletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
4h£56–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Settletrain
5h 43m£47–80
Leicester to Settle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Settle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Settle is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Settle. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Settle via Sheffield and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Leicester and Settle is 144 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Settle without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Leicester to Settle, including transfers.
Leicester to Settle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Settle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Settle is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Leicester to Settle.
Book your Leicester to Settle train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Settle, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Settle via Sheffield and Leeds in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
#/media/File:Scania_Wright_Solar_FN04_HSY_Nottingham_CarringtonSt.jpg "Side view a Kinchbus bus in Carrington Street, Nottingham")
#/media/File:Optare_Solo_YJ07_EFX_Leicester_HumberstoneGate_rear.jpg "Rear view of a Kinchbus bus on route 70 in Humberstone Gate, Leicester")
#/media/File:Optare_Solo_YJ07_EFX_Leicester_HumberstoneGate.jpg "A Kinchbus bus on route 70 in Humberstone Gate, Leicester")
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
Booking & Getting There
There are 978+ hotels available in Settle.