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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Tilbury is to bus via London Stansted Airport (STN) which costs £22 - £50 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Tilbury is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Tilbury Town via King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Leicester to Tilbury?

The distance between Leicester and Tilbury is 126 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Tilbury without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 19m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Leicester to Tilbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Tilbury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Tilbury train from?

Leicester to Tilbury train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Where does the Leicester to Tilbury bus arrive?

Leicester to Tilbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where does the Leicester to Tilbury train arrive?

Leicester to Tilbury train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Tilbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Tilbury is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Leicester to Tilbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Tilbury?

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Leicester to Tilbury - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Tilbury by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to West Ham stationsubway
3. Take the train from West Ham to Tilbury Towntrain
2h 19m
£64–109
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X10
5h 15m
£22–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk005 / ...
3h 44m
£31–79
Drive 125.5 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Tilburycar 125.5 mi
2h 9m
£31–45

Leicester to Tilbury by train and subway

300Weekly Services

2h 19mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 125.3 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) every 2 hours. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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