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How to get fromWolverhampton to Leicesterby train, bus, car, or tram

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
    1h 46m
    £21–36

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Colmore Rowbus bus X8
    2. Take the bus from Dale House to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus bus X1
    3. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 148
    6h 9m
    £8–11

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2h 42m
    £11–22

  4. Drive  55.2 mi

    1. Drive from Wolverhampton to Leicestercar car 55.2 mi
    1h 1m
    £14–20

  5. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Pipers Row to Grand Centraltram tram Metro
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
    2h 1m

Wolverhampton to Leicester by train

Calendar232Weekly Trains
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

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

You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Leicester via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station via Colmore Row, Dale House, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Sainsbury's in around 6h 9m.

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