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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Swaffham is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Swaffham is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Swaffham?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Kings Lynn via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Leicester to Swaffham?

The distance between Leicester and Swaffham is 104 miles. The road distance is 87.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Swaffham without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Leicester to Swaffham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Swaffham train from?

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

Where does the Leicester to Swaffham train arrive?

Leicester to Swaffham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Swaffham?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Swaffham is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Leicester to Swaffham.

Where can I stay near Swaffham?

There are 622+ hotels available in Swaffham.

Leicester to Swaffham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Swaffham by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Horse Fair Bus Stationbus B / ...
3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Market Placebus B / ...
3h 4m
£35–50
Drive 86.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Swaffhamcar 86.6 mi
1h 48m
£22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 16m
£59–101

Leicester to Swaffham by train and bus

113Weekly Services

3h 4mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.3 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Market Place via Ely, Kings Lynn, and Railway Station in around 3h 16m.

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