There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Shefford by train, bus, or car
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 Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Bedfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Streetbus 9A / ...
2h 42m£26–39Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Streetbus 9A / ...
2h 58m£11–20Drive 61 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Sheffordcar 61 mi
1h 24m£16–22
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Shefford is to bus which costs £11 - £21 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Shefford is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Shefford. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Northbridge Street via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Leicester and Shefford is 61 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Shefford without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £26 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Leicester to Shefford, including transfers.
Leicester to Shefford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Shefford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Shefford is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Leicester to Shefford.
There are 956+ hotels available in Shefford.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Shefford, England?
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Northbridge Street via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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