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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Leicester is to bus via Leeds which costs £18 - £50 and takes 4h 51m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Leicester via Leeds and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Leicester?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Leicester is 179 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Leicester without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 40m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Middlesbrough to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Leicester bus from?

Middlesbrough to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Leicester train from?

Middlesbrough to Leicester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Leicester?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Leicester is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 40m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Leicester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Middlesbrough to Leicester train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Leicester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Leicester is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Middlesbrough to Leicester.

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

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

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

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

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Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
3h 40m
£72–124
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus Uk002 / ...
4h 51m
£18–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Donington Parkbus D6
2. Take the bus from Donington Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
4h 34m
£29–66
Drive 148.9 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Leicestercar 148.9 mi
2h 36m
£37–54
Train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
3h 42m
£86–135

Middlesbrough to Leicester by train

110Weekly Trains

3h 40mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.2 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Leicester via Leeds and Sheffield in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to St Margaret's Bus Station via Donington Park in around 4h 34m.

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