There are 5 ways to get from Woolacombe to Leicester by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
5h 58m£157–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
10h 45m£33–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
10h 18m£50–79Drive 205.6 mi
- Drive from Woolacombe to Leicestercar 205.6 mi
4h 16m£51–74Drive, fly
- Drive from Woolacombe to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane CWL - EMA
9h 59m£72–253
Woolacombe to Leicester by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woolacombe to Leicester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Woolacombe to Leicester is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolacombe to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Sands and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via St James' Place Gardens, Bus Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Woolacombe to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Leicester via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Woolacombe and Leicester is 255 miles. The road distance is 206.8 miles.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £150 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Woolacombe to Leicester, including transfers.
Woolacombe to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Woolacombe to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Leicester is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Woolacombe, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Woolacombe to Leicester via Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sands to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via St James' Place Gardens, Bus Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to East Midlands Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- 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 Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Woolacombe to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Woolacombe to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolacombe to Leicester is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Woolacombe to Leicester.
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