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

The cheapest way to get from Wantage to Leicester is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wantage to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Wantage and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Wantage to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Wantage to Leicester?

The distance between Wantage and Leicester is 168 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wantage to Leicester without a car is to bus and train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Wantage to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wantage to Leicester bus from?

Wantage to Leicester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Market Place station.

Where does the Wantage to Leicester bus arrive?

Wantage to Leicester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Osney Island station.

Can I drive from Wantage to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Wantage to Leicester is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Wantage to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1013+ hotels available in Leicester.

Wantage to Leicester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train via London
best
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Parkway Stationbus X36 / ...
2. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
2h 53m
£77–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Osney Islandbus S9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 50m
£19–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Railway Stationbus X1
2. Take the train from Oxford to Coventrytrain
3. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
4h 34m
£41–63
Drive 87.1 mi
1. Drive from Wantage to Leicestercar 87.1 mi
1h 39m
£22–31
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Railway Stationbus X1
2. Take the train from Oxford to Leamington Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
5h 49m
£34–48

Wantage to Leicester by bus, train, and subway

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2h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 166.6 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to St Margaret's Bus Station via Osney Island, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 4h 50m.

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