There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Althorp by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 96 bus
best- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to East Lodgebus 96
2h 10m£10–13Drive 32.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leicester to Althorpcar 32.2 mi
37 min£8–12Train, line 96 bus
- Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Rugby to Northamptontrain
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to East Lodgebus 96
2h 49m£28–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leicester to Althorptaxi 32.2 mi
37 min£100–130Line 84 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to George Streetbus 84 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street Car Park to Clifton Roadbus X84
- Take the bus from Clifton Road to East Lodgebus 96
4h 11m£8–10
Leicester to Althorp by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Althorp is to line 84 bus and bus which costs £8 - £10 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Althorp is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Althorp. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at East Lodge via Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Leicester and Althorp is 45 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Althorp without a car is to bus and line 96 bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £9 - £14.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Leicester to Althorp, including transfers.
Leicester to Althorp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Althorp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Northampton Town Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Althorp is 32 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Leicester to Althorp.
There are 728+ hotels available in Althorp.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Althorp, England?
You can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to East Lodge via Northampton Town Centre and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 2h 10m.
Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to East Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Clifton Road to East Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from George Street Car Park to Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Leicester Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44116 44 222 44
- Website
- leicesterblackcabs.uk
Fosse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 116 232 2222
- Website
- fossetaxis.co.uk
ADT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 116 2555222
- Website
- adt-taxis.co.uk
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