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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Leicester is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Leicester via Crewe and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Leicester?

The distance between Liverpool and Leicester is 116 miles. The road distance is 113.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Leicester without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Liverpool to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Leicester train from?

Liverpool to Leicester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Where does the Liverpool to Leicester train arrive?

Liverpool to Leicester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Leicester is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Liverpool to Leicester.

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

Book your Liverpool to Leicester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1013+ hotels available in Leicester.

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

How to get fromLiverpool to Leicester

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nuneatontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
2h 55m
£36–60
Drive 112.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Liverpool to Leicestercar 112.4 mi
2h 14m
£28–40
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
3h 2m
£34–100
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
3h 31m
£73–108

Liverpool to Leicester by train and bus

7Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Liverpool to Leicester.

Launch map view

Distance: 115 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leicester via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 3h 2m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.