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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Bournemouth to Leicester

Cheapest
2 h 51 min
Car
271 km.
from $14
Other
3 h 9 min
Bus
298 km.
from €195
Details
3 h 29 min
218 km.
from $155.35
6 h
218 km.
from $68.67
4 h 25 min
218 km.
from $307.70
5 h 25 min
Train, Bus
218 km.
from $208.11

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Stagecoach Midlands

Phone:
01604 67 60 60
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
Bus from Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.54–$4.94

Arriva Midlands

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
Bus from Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London,
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$329.10
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$75.95
Train from Bournemouth to Leamington
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$278.47

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$164.55

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Leicester is to bus which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Leicester St Margarets bus station via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Leicester via London Waterloo and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Leicester?

The distance between Bournemouth and Leicester is 336 km. The road distance is 271.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Leicester without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 29m and costs $103.26 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Bournemouth to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Leicester bus from?

Bournemouth to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Leicester train from?

Bournemouth to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Leicester?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Leicester is to train via London which takes 3h 29m and costs $103.26 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 6h.

Where does the Bournemouth to Leicester bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Leicester train arrive?

Bournemouth to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Leicester is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Bournemouth to Leicester.

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

Book your Bournemouth to Leicester train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Bournemouth to Leicester bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 772+ hotels available in Leicester. Prices start at $56.02 per night.
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