There are 3 ways to get from London to Leicestershire 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
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
1h 11m£64–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk005 / ...
3h 27m£13–30Drive 103.6 mi
- Drive from London to Leicestershirecar 103.6 mi
2h 1m£26–38
London to Leicestershire by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Leicestershire is to bus which costs £13 - £30 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from London to Leicestershire is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Oakland Avenue via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Leicester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between London and Leicestershire is 102 miles. The road distance is 104.2 miles.
The best way to get from London to Leicestershire without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from London to Leicestershire, including transfers.
London to Leicestershire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Leicestershire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Leicestershire is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £30 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between London, England and Leicestershire, Leicester, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 5m. National Express also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
London to Leicestershire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
London to Leicestershire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Leicestershire is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from London to Leicestershire.
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