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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Swadlincote is to bus and line 29 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Swadlincote is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Swadlincote?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Swadlincote station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Leicester to Swadlincote?

The distance between Leicester and Swadlincote is 47 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Swadlincote without a car is to train and line 9 bus which takes 1h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Leicester to Swadlincote, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Swadlincote bus from?

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

Where does the Leicester to Swadlincote bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leicester to Swadlincote?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Swadlincote is 22 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Leicester to Swadlincote.

Where can I stay near Swadlincote?

There are 970+ hotels available in Swadlincote.

Leicester to Swadlincote - 5 ways to travel via train, line 9 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 9 bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the bus from New Street to Civic Waybus 4 / ...
1h 53m
Bus, line 29 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Memorial Squarebus 29A / ...
2. Take the bus from Memorial Square to Bus Stationbus 29 / ...
2h 57m
£2–3
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Sky
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus 9
2h 38m
Drive 22.2 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Swadlincotecar 22.2 mi
35 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Swadlincotetaxi 22.2 mi
35 min
£100–120

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Distance: 47.2 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Swadlincote, England?

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station via Coach Park in around 2h 38m.

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