There are 7 ways to get from Alnwick to Leicester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best- Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
4h 51m£94–281Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Asdabus Ukn11 / ...
7h 17m£33–109Drive 212.5 mi
- Drive from Alnwick to Leicestercar 212.5 mi
3h 47m£53–76Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
6h 4m£93–406Train
- Take the train from Alnmouth to Chesterfieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
5h 25m£103–283Bus
- Take the bus from Retail Park to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
8h 15m£43–59Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
6h 14m£91–318
Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Leicester is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Leicester is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Alnwick and Leicester is 237 miles. The road distance is 213.7 miles.
The best way to get from Alnwick to Leicester without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 51m and costs £90 - £290.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Alnwick to Leicester, including transfers.
Alnwick to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.
The best way to get from Alnwick to Leicester is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 51m and costs £90 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 15m.
Alnwick to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Leicester is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Alnwick to Leicester.
What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a bus from Green Batt to Leicester via Curly Lane, Alnmouth, Newcastle, and Sheffield in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to St Margaret's Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–90
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £120–170
Train from Alnmouth to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–250
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £170–250
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–16
- 1st Class
- £23–28
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–28
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
Train from Chesterfield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–27
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Retail Park to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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