What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Skanda Vale?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Skanda Vale. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Alltwalis Primary School via Birmingham Coach Station and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Skanda Vale?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Skanda Vale. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Carmarthen via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Leicester to Skanda Vale?

The distance between Leicester and Skanda Vale is 235 miles. The road distance is 176.8 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Skanda Vale without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 6h 13m and costs £130 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Skanda Vale bus from?

Leicester to Skanda Vale bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Skanda Vale train from?

Leicester to Skanda Vale train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Skanda Vale?

The best way to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale is to train via Cardiff which takes 6h 13m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £100 and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Leicester to Skanda Vale bus arrive?

Leicester to Skanda Vale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Leicester to Skanda Vale train arrive?

Leicester to Skanda Vale train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Skanda Vale?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Skanda Vale is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Leicester to Skanda Vale.

Where can I stay near Skanda Vale?

There are 712+ hotels available in Skanda Vale.

Leicester to Skanda Vale - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale by train, bus, or car

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Train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
6h 13m
£134–221
Drive 175.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Skanda Valecar 175.8 mi
3h 59m
£44–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rose and Crownbus 112
8h 36m
£65–98
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
7h 22m
£91–135
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the train from Hereford to Carmarthentrain
7h 51m
£109–182

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Map of how to get from Leicester to Skanda Vale.

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Distance: 233.9 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Skanda Vale, Wales?

You can take a train from Leicester to Skanda Vale via Birmingham New Street, Cardiff Central, and Carmarthen in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Skanda Vale via Birmingham Coach Station, Rose and Crown, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and Alltwalis Primary School in around 8h 36m.

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