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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Helmsley is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Helmsley is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Helmsley?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Leicester to Helmsley?

The distance between Leicester and Helmsley is 154 miles. The road distance is 127.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Helmsley without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Leicester to Helmsley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Helmsley bus from?

Leicester to Helmsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Helmsley?

The best way to get from Leicester to Helmsley is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Leicester to Helmsley bus arrive?

Leicester to Helmsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Helmsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Helmsley is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Leicester to Helmsley.

Where can I stay near Helmsley?

There are 798+ hotels available in Helmsley.

Leicester to Helmsley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Helmsley 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 Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 47m
£62–141
Drive 127.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Helmsleycar 127.1 mi
2h 32m
£31–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
2. Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
5h 49m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
4h 38m
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 31X
7h 11m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Leicester to Helmsley.

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Distance: 152.9 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Helmsley via Sheffield, York, and Malton in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 7h 11m.

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