There are 5 ways to get from Wirral 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 Crewe
best- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
3h 55m£31–86Drive 111.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wirral to Leicestercar 111.2 mi
2h 20m£28–41Bus via Coventry
- Take the bus from Lloyd Drive to Chester Bus Interchangebus 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
6h 31mTrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 58m£66–100Bus
- Take the bus from Lloyd Drive to Chester Bus Interchangebus 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
6h 42m
Wirral to Leicester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wirral to Leicester is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Wirral to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wirral to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Lloyd Drive and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Chester Bus Interchange and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Wirral to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Upton and arriving at Leicester via Shotton, Chester, Crewe and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Wirral and Leicester is 121 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wirral to Leicester without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 55m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Wirral to Leicester, including transfers.
Wirral to Leicester bus services, operated by Al's Coaches, depart from Lloyd Drive station.
Wirral to Leicester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Wirral to Leicester is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 55m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Coventry, which costs and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Wirral, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Upton to Leicester via Shotton High Level, Shotton, Chester, Crewe, and Nuneaton in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lloyd Drive to St Margaret's Bus Station via Chester Bus Interchange, Coventry, and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nuneaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01516530222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al's Coaches
Bus from Lloyd Drive to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Al's Coaches
Bus from Lloyd Drive to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Al's Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wirral to Leicester bus services, operated by Al's Coaches, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Wirral to Leicester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wirral to Leicester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Wirral to Leicester.
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