There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Loftus by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Saltburntrain
5h 28m£27–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 133 / ...
7h 18m£23–56Drive 158.2 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Loftuscar 158.2 mi
2h 54m£39–56
Leicester to Loftus by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Loftus is to bus which costs £22 - £60 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Loftus is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Leicester and Loftus is 200 miles. The road distance is 159.2 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Loftus without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £27 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Leicester to Loftus, including transfers.
The best way to get from Leicester to Loftus is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £27 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 7h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Loftus is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Leicester to Loftus.
There are 1427+ hotels available in Loftus.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Loftus, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Market Place via Sheffield, Darlington, Saltburn, and Station in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Market Place via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station Express Lounge, Middlesbrough, Saltburn, and Station in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Saltburn
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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