There are 5 ways to get from Winchester 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 via London
best- Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 36m£66–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Worthy Lane Coach Park to Coach Parkbus S4
- Take the bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus S7
4h 10m£20–34Drive 126.1 mi
- Drive from Winchester to Leicestercar 126.1 mi
2h 13m£32–45Train
- Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
3h 39m£75–111Train, bus
- Take the train from Winchester to Leamington Spatrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
6h 9m£52–73
Winchester to Leicester by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Leicester is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Winchester to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Worthy Lane Coach Park and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Leicester via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Winchester and Leicester is 168 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester to Leicester without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 36m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Winchester to Leicester, including transfers.
Winchester to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Worthy Lane Coach Park station.
Winchester to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Winchester station.
The best way to get from Winchester to Leicester is to train via London which takes 2h 36m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Winchester, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Winchester to Leicester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worthy Lane Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Station via Coach Park in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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 Winchester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Winchester to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Worthy Lane Coach Park to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Winchester to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Park station.
Winchester to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Leicester is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Winchester to Leicester.
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