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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wantage is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 4h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Wantage is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Wantage?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Wantage. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Milton Keynes Coachway and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Leicester to Wantage?

The distance between Leicester and Wantage is 133 miles. The road distance is 87.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Wantage without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 37m and costs £55 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Leicester to Wantage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Wantage bus from?

Leicester to Wantage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester to Wantage bus arrive?

Leicester to Wantage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Wantage?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Wantage is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Leicester to Wantage.

Where can I stay near Wantage?

There are 1241+ hotels available in Wantage.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Market Placebus S9 / ...
3h 37m
£58–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
3. Take the bus from George Street to Market Placebus S9 / ...
4h 37m
£19–47
Drive 86.6 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Wantagecar 86.6 mi
1h 38m
£22–31
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 148
2. Take the bus from Transport Museum to Railway Stationbus X17 / ...
3. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Oxfordtrain
5h 41m
£30–45

Leicester to Wantage by train and bus

191Weekly Services

3h 37mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 132.7 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Market Place via Milton Keynes Coachway, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and George Street in around 4h 37m.

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