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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Leicester is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 4m.

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 bus between Liverpool and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

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 3m.

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 3h 3m and costs £35 - £60.

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

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

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Leicester bus from?

Liverpool to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

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.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Leicester?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Leicester is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Crewe, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Liverpool to Leicester bus arrive?

Liverpool to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry 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?

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

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Where can I stay near Leicester?

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Liverpool to Leicester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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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
3h 3m
£35–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Coventrybus Ukn21
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
5h 4m
£18–35
Drive 112.4 mi
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 3m
£31–93
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
£72–105

Liverpool to Leicester by train and bus

7Weekly Services

3h 3mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to St Margaret's Bus Station via Coventry and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leicester via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 3h 3m.

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