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

The cheapest way to get from Newmarket to Leicester is to line 12 bus and bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newmarket to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Newmarket and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Newmarket to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Horse Racing Museum and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Parkside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Newmarket and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Newmarket to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Newmarket and arriving at Leicester via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Newmarket to Leicester?

The distance between Newmarket and Leicester is 112 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newmarket to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £55 - £90.

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

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

Where do I catch the Newmarket to Leicester bus from?

Newmarket to Leicester bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Horse Racing Museum station.

Where do I catch the Newmarket to Leicester train from?

Newmarket to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Newmarket to Leicester?

The best way to get from Newmarket to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 12 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Newmarket to Leicester bus arrive?

Newmarket to Leicester bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Drummer St Bus Station.

Where does the Newmarket to Leicester train arrive?

Newmarket to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Newmarket to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Newmarket to Leicester is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Newmarket to Leicester.

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

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Newmarket to Leicester - 3 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newmarket to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 55m
£57–88
Line 12 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Horse Racing Museum to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 12
2. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
3h 20m
£16–39
Drive 81.5 mi
1. Drive from Newmarket to Leicestercar 81.5 mi
1h 29m
£20–29

Newmarket to Leicester by train

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Distance: 111.5 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Newmarket, Suffolk, England and Leicester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cambridge to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horse Racing Museum to St Margaret's Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station and Parkside in around 3h 20m.

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