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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Middlesbrough is to bus via Leeds which costs £15 - £45 and takes 5h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Middlesbrough is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Middlesbrough station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Express Lounge via Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Middlesbrough via Sheffield and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Leicester to Middlesbrough?

The distance between Leicester and Middlesbrough is 168 miles. The road distance is 149.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Middlesbrough without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Leicester to Middlesbrough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Middlesbrough bus from?

Leicester to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by Kinchbus, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Middlesbrough train from?

Leicester to Middlesbrough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Middlesbrough?

The best way to get from Leicester to Middlesbrough is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Leicester to Middlesbrough bus arrive?

Leicester to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by Kinchbus, arrive at Donington Park station.

Where does the Leicester to Middlesbrough train arrive?

Leicester to Middlesbrough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Middlesbrough?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Middlesbrough is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Leicester to Middlesbrough.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Middlesbrough?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Middlesbrough?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Middlesbrough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Middlesbroughtrain
3h 51m
£65–123
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172 / ...
5h 45m
£16–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Donington Parkbus Sky
2. Take the bus from Donington Park to Bus Station Express Loungebus D6
5h 1m
£28–69
Drive 148.6 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Middlesbroughcar 148.6 mi
2h 36m
£37–53
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
3h 58m
£72–125

Leicester to Middlesbrough by train

132Weekly Trains

3h 51mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Leicester to Middlesbrough.

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Distance: 166.5 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Middlesbrough via Sheffield and York in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station Express Lounge via Donington Park in around 5h 1m.

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