How to travel from Gloucester to Leicester

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Travel Information from Gloucester to Leicester

Distance71 miles (114 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$19 - $25
Cheapest modeTrain • $19 (€17) • 2 h 5 min
Fastest modeTrain • $19 (€17) • 2 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Take a train or bus to travel 71 miles (114 km) between Gloucester and Leicester. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Gloucester to Leicester.

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from Gloucester to Leicester

How to get from Gloucester to Leicester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Gloucester to Leicester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
08:50PM4h40
Gloucester
01:30AMLeicester
$271One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
08:50PM4h40
Gloucester
01:30AMLeicester
$271One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountry
10:37AM3h45
Gloucester
02:22PMLeicester
$921One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gloucester to Leicester

Travel to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gloucester to Leicester.

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There are 2 travel options from Gloucester to Leicester: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Leicester from Gloucester is by taking a train, which costs on average $19 (€17).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Gloucester to Leicester:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $25 (€23) from Gloucester to Leicester.

The quickest way to travel to Leicester from Gloucester is by train, which takes on average 2 h 5 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Leicester by bus takes 4 h 40 min on average.

The distance from Gloucester to Leicester is approximately 71 miles (114 km).

The average frequency per day from Gloucester to Leicester is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and Leicester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gloucester to Leicester:

  • Trains mostly depart from Gloucester and arrive in Leicester.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Gloucester to Leicester:

  • You can travel from Gloucester to Leicester by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $25 (€23) with National Express from Gloucester to Leicester.
  • You can go to Leicester from Gloucester by train with CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_great_western. You'll see cheap train tickets for $19 (€17) with CrossCountry from Gloucester to Leicester on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Gloucester to Leicester with the following travel companies:

  • You can travel directly by bus with.
  • You can book a direct train with Cross Country.

Direct services to Leicester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Gloucester to Leicester often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham or Edinburgh. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Gloucester and Leicester itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Leicester and any of these top destinations today!

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