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How to get fromSt Ives to Leicesterby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Peterborough

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Pound to Bus Stationbus bus B
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2h 59m
    £40–65

  2. Drive 57.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Ives to Leicestercar car 57.8 mi
    1h 10m
    £14–21

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus B
    2. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    3h 54m
    £16–38

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to The Busway stationbus bus A
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Leicestertrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    3h 47m
    £53–78

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from The Pound to Bus Stationbus bus B
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus bus 904
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain train
    4h 1m
    £32–47

St Ives to Leicester by bus and train

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 79.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a bus from Copperbeech Close to St Margaret's Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station and Parkside in around 3h 54m.

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