There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 39m£41–112Drive 120.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Guildford to Leicestercar 120.7 mi
2h 9m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 45mBus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
5h 15m
Guildford to Leicester by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Leicester is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Leicester via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Guildford and Leicester is 132 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Guildford to Leicester, including transfers.
Guildford to Leicester bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Guildford to Leicester via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to St Margaret's Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Guildford to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to Leicester bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Guildford to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Leicester is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Guildford to Leicester.
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