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How to get fromLeicester to Watford Gapby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Leicester to Watford Gap by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Rugbytrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Long Buckby to Watford Gaptaxi taxi
    2h 2m
    £47–80

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Northampton Town Centrebus bus Uk900
    2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Shelterbus bus 96 / ...
    2h 31m
    £8–11

  3. Drive 40.3 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Watford Gapcar car 40.3 mi
    42 min
    £10–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Watford Gaptaxi taxi 40.3 mi
    42 min
    £120–160

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rugby Rail Station to Celtic Waybus bus 96S / ...
    3. Take the bus from Celtic Way to Bus Shelterbus bus 96 / ...
    2h 45m
    £20–33

  6. Bus via The Square

    1. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to The Squarebus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from The Square to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus X7 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Shelterbus bus 96 / ...
    3h 13m
    £8–9

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Charles Street to George Street Car Parkbus bus X84
    2. Take the bus from George Street Car Park to Clifton Roadbus bus X84
    3h 49m
    £8–9

Leicester to Watford Gap by bus and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Watford Gap, England?

You can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Shelter via Northampton Town Centre and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 2h 31m.

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