There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Tintagel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
7h 3m£184–273Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
12h 20m£41–71Drive 241.7 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Tintagelcar 241.7 mi
4h 38m£59–85Bus, fly
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
9h 20m£73–212Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
9h 16m£158–226Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 104
13h 15m£60–136
Leicester to Tintagel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Tintagel is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Tintagel is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Molesworth Street via Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park and Clease Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Leicester and Tintagel is 303 miles. The road distance is 243.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Tintagel without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 3m and costs £180 - £280.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Leicester to Tintagel, including transfers.
Leicester to Tintagel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Tintagel train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Tintagel is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 3m and costs £180 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Tintagel, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Tintagel via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Bodmin Parkway in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Molesworth Street via Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and Clease Road in around 12h 20m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- 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 Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.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 Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Tintagel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Leicester to Tintagel train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Tintagel is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Leicester to Tintagel.
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