There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to The Tank Museum by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Wooltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 50m£103–202Bus via Slough
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus Uk900
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
6h 51m£30–107Drive 158.4 mi
- Drive from Leicester to The Tank Museumcar 158.4 mi
3h 37m£39–56Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 21m£124–187Bus
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
7h 58m£31–57
Leicester to The Tank Museum by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to The Tank Museum is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to The Tank Museum is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to The Tank Museum. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Tank Museum via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Wool Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to The Tank Museum. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Wool via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Leicester and The Tank Museum is 230 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to The Tank Museum without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Leicester to The Tank Museum, including transfers.
Leicester to The Tank Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to The Tank Museum train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to The Tank Museum is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and The Tank Museum, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to The Tank Museum via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wool, Wool Station, and Tank Museum in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to The Tank Museum via London Heathrow Airport T5 -, Heathrow Terminal 5, Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, Wool, Wool Station, and Tank Museum in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Wool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport T5 -
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport T5 -
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to The Tank Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport T5 - station.
Leicester to The Tank Museum train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to The Tank Museum is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Leicester to The Tank Museum.
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