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

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Leicester is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sale to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Sale 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 12m.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Dane Road and arriving at Leicester via Manchester Piccadilly and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Sale to Leicester?

The distance between Sale and Leicester is 110 miles. The road distance is 90.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sale to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Sale to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sale to Leicester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sale to Leicester train from?

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

Train or bus from Sale to Leicester?

The best way to get from Sale to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Sale to Leicester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sale to Leicester train arrive?

Sale to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nuneaton station.

Can I drive from Sale to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Leicester is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Sale to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 985+ hotels available in Leicester.

Sale to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Sale to Leicester by train, bus, car, or tram

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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 / ...
3h 3m
£39–65
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
5h 12m
£16–24
Drive 89.9 mi
1. Drive from Sale to Leicestercar 89.9 mi
2h 2m
£23–32
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Sale to Piccadillytram
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
3h 12m
£44–76

Sale to Leicester by tram and train

115Weekly Services

3h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 109.5 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Sale, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a vehicle from Dane Road to Leicester via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Nuneaton in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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