What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Leicester is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Leicester via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Bath to Leicester?

The distance between Bath and Leicester is 141 miles. The road distance is 112.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Leicester?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Bath to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Leicester bus from?

Bath to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Leicester train from?

Bath to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Leicester?

The best way to get from Bath to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £15 - £95 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Bath to Leicester bus arrive?

Bath to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Leicester train arrive?

Bath to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Leicester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Bath to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Leicester?

Book your Bath to Leicester train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bath to Leicester?

Book your Bath to Leicester bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 975+ hotels available in Leicester.

Bath to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bath 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
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to LeicesterBirmingham New Street - Ely / ...
3h 11m
£41–117
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk043
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus StationUk900
5h 33m
£15–91
Drive 111.7 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Leicester111.7 mi
2h 33m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station777 / ...
6h 27m

Bath to Leicester by train

196Weekly Trains

3h 11mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bath to Leicester.

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Distance: 140 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Leicester via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 33m.

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