What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Leicestershire?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Leicestershire is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Leicestershire?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Leicestershire is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Oakland Avenue via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Leicester via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Manchester to Leicestershire?

The distance between Manchester and Leicestershire is 109 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Leicestershire without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Leicestershire without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Leicestershire?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Manchester to Leicestershire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Leicestershire bus from?

Manchester to Leicestershire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Leicestershire train from?

Manchester to Leicestershire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Leicestershire?

The best way to get from Manchester to Leicestershire is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Manchester to Leicestershire bus arrive?

Manchester to Leicestershire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Leicestershire train arrive?

Manchester to Leicestershire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nuneaton station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Leicestershire?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Leicestershire is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Manchester to Leicestershire.

Where can I stay near Leicestershire?

There are 1007+ hotels available in Leicestershire.

Manchester to Leicestershire - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Leicestershire by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
2h 37m
£45–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
3h 57m
£14–24
Drive 86.3 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Leicestershirecar 86.3 mi
2h 16m
£21–31
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the bus from Nottingham station to Baxter Gatebus 9
3h 5m
£45–68
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
4h 45m
£26–63

Manchester to Leicestershire by train, foot, and bus

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2h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 108.8 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Leicestershire, Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rushey Mead School via Nuneaton, Leicester, Welford Place, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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