There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Swaffham by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Peterborough
best- Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Horse Fair Bus Stationbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Market Placebus B / ...
3h 2mDrive 86.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leicester to Swaffhamcar 86.6 mi
1h 48m£21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Leicester to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Placebus B / ...
3h 6mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Horse Fair Bus Stationbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Market Placebus 52
3h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Swaffham is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Swaffham is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £30.
The distance between Leicester and Swaffham is 104 miles. The road distance is 87.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Swaffham without a car is to train and bus via Peterborough which takes 3h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Leicester to Swaffham, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Swaffham is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Leicester to Swaffham.
There are 538+ hotels available in Swaffham.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Swaffham, England?
There is no direct connection from Leicester to Swaffham. However, you can take the train to Peterborough, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Horse Fair Bus Station, take the bus to Transport Interchange, then take the bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Market Place via Ely, Kings Lynn, and Railway Station in around 3h 6m.
Train from Leicester to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Horse Fair Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Transport Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Railway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 01553 776971
- enquiries@wnct.co.uk
- Website
- gtt-online.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gtt-online.co.uk/
Bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.gtt-online.co.uk/
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