There are 5 ways to get from Old Trafford to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
3h 9m£42–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
5h 4m£15–25Drive 89.4 mi
- Drive from Old Trafford to Leicestercar 89.4 mi
2h 8m£22–32Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
3h 59m£56–88Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
5h 9m£26–62
Old Trafford to Leicester by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Trafford to Leicester is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Old Trafford to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Trafford to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Old Trafford to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Exchange Quay and arriving at Leicester via Manchester Piccadilly and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Old Trafford and Leicester is 108 miles. The road distance is 89.9 miles.
The best way to get from Old Trafford to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Old Trafford to Leicester, including transfers.
Old Trafford to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Old Trafford to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Old Trafford to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Old Trafford, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Old Trafford to Leicester via Exchange Quay, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Nuneaton in around 3h 9m. 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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Old Trafford to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Old Trafford to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Trafford to Leicester is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Old Trafford to Leicester.
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