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How to get fromOld Trafford to Leicesterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain train Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
    3h 13m
    £39–60
  2. Bus via Piccadilly Gardens

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk079
    5h 13m
    £15–22
  3. Drive  90.5 mi

    1. Drive from Old Trafford to Leicestercar car 90.5 mi
    2h 6m
    £23–33
  4. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottinghamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain train Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
    3h 59m
    £49–75
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Co-op Live to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Mc4
    5h 57m
    £18–30

Old Trafford to Leicester by foot and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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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 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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