There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Eden Project by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
7h 42m£62–289Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Austelltrain
10h 48m£28–76Drive 254 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Eden Projectcar 254 mi
4h 49m£61–89Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
8h 33m£63–312Bus
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Four Lordsbus 504
10h 51m£38–58Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EMA - NQY
10h 5m£79–330
Leicester to Eden Project by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Eden Project is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Eden Project is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Eden Project. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Four Lords via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Leicester and Eden Project is 301 miles. The road distance is 255.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Eden Project without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs £60 - £290.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Leicester to Eden Project, including transfers.
Leicester to Eden Project bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Eden Project is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs £60 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £330 and takes 10h 5m.
Leicester to Eden Project bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Eden Project is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Leicester to Eden Project.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Eden Project, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Eden Project via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, St Austell, Bus Station, and Eden Main Bus Stop in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Eden Project via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Four Lords in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–280
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Four Lords
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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 London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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