There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Fishguard by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
7h 17m£103–166Bus
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 112
- Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Ffordd yr Efail 2bus T11
11h 57m£46–79Drive 204.7 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Fishguardcar 204.7 mi
4h 33m£51–74Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
7h 47m£105–191
Leicester to Fishguard by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Fishguard is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Fishguard is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Birmingham Coach Station and Haverfordwest Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Leicester and Fishguard is 266 miles. The road distance is 205.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Fishguard without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 7h 17m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Leicester to Fishguard, including transfers.
Leicester to Fishguard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Fishguard train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Fishguard is to train via Cardiff which takes 7h 17m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 57m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Fishguard, Wales?
You can take a train from Leicester to Fishguard & Goodwick via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Haverfordwest Bus Station in around 11h 57m.
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Fishguard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leicester to Fishguard train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Fishguard is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Leicester to Fishguard.
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