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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wellington is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Wellington is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Wellington?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Lidil Super Market via Public Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Wellington?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Leicester to Wellington?

The distance between Leicester and Wellington is 182 miles. The road distance is 163.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £90 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Leicester to Wellington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Wellington bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Wellington train from?

Leicester to Wellington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Wellington?

The best way to get from Leicester to Wellington is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Leicester to Wellington bus arrive?

Leicester to Wellington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Airport station.

Where does the Leicester to Wellington train arrive?

Leicester to Wellington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Wellington?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Wellington is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Leicester to Wellington.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Wellington?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 28m
£94–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bristol Airportbus Uk087
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Lidil Super Marketbus Fal
6h 3m
£20–32
Drive 162.1 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Wellingtoncar 162.1 mi
2h 55m
£40–57
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Lidil Super Marketbus Fal
6h 32m
£30–66

Leicester to Wellington by train and bus

110Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

£94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 180.7 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Wellington, Somerset, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Post Office via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Lidil Super Market via Bristol Airport and Public Transport Interchange in around 6h 3m.

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