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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Leicester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    4h 13m
    £102–153

  2. Bus via M&S

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Asdabus bus Ukn11 / ...
    6h 38m
    £24–40

  3. Drive 174.6 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Leicestercar car 174.6 mi
    3h
    £43–62

  4. Line 4 bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    5h 25m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    7h 16m
    £37–93

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NCL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 36m
    £76–180

Washington to Leicester by bus, subway, and train

Calendar162Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Leicester via Interchange, Heworth, Central Station, Newcastle, and Sheffield in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Asda hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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