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

The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Leicester is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newbury to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Newbury and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Newbury to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Park Way and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Parkway Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Newbury and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Leicester via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Newbury to Leicester?

The distance between Newbury and Leicester is 155 miles. The road distance is 102.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newbury to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Newbury to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newbury to Leicester bus from?

Newbury to Leicester bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Park Way station.

Where do I catch the Newbury to Leicester train from?

Newbury to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.

Train or bus from Newbury to Leicester?

The best way to get from Newbury to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Newbury to Leicester bus arrive?

Newbury to Leicester bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Parkway Station.

Where does the Newbury to Leicester train arrive?

Newbury to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Newbury to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Leicester is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Newbury to Leicester.

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

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Newbury to Leicester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 1 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain Newbury - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 16m
£76–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Way to Parkway Stationbus X34 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
5h 36m
£21–48
Drive 101.5 mi
1. Drive from Newbury to Leicestercar 101.5 mi
1h 49m
£25–36
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
4h 4m
£56–95
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Station Roadbus 1
2. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
6h 20m
£42–59

Newbury to Leicester by train and subway

174Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 153.9 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Newbury to Leicester via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Way to St Margaret's Bus Station via Parkway Station, St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 36m.

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