There are 5 ways to get from Thatcham to Leicester by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 13m£63–104Drive 103 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thatcham to Leicestercar 103 mi
1h 52m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
6h 1m£41–56Line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Green Lane to Station Roadbus 1
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
4h 20m£59–93Bus via Green Lane
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
6h 8m£46–67
Thatcham to Leicester by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Leicester is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Thatcham to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Thatcham to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Thatcham Broadway and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Reading RailAir and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Thatcham to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Thatcham and arriving at Leicester via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Thatcham and Leicester is 151 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Thatcham to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Thatcham to Leicester, including transfers.
Thatcham to Leicester bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Thatcham to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Thatcham station.
The best way to get from Thatcham to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Thatcham, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Thatcham to Leicester via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thatcham Broadway to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, and London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Thatcham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
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- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Green Lane to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Thatcham to Leicester bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Thatcham to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thatcham to Leicester is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Thatcham to Leicester.
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