How to travel from Leicester to Wales

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Travel Information between Leicester and Wales

Distance48 miles (78 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$7 - $12
Cheapest modeBus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 20 min
Fastest modeBus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or East Midlands Trains

Take a train or bus to travel 48 miles (78 km) to Wales from Leicester. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leicester to Wales.

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from Leicester to Wales

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
03:30PM1h40
Leicester
05:10PMWales
$91One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
03:30PM1h40
Leicester
05:10PMWales
$91One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
03:30PM1h40
Leicester
05:10PMWales
$91One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
03:10PM2h05
Leicester
05:15PMWales
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:20PM2h05
Leicester
05:25PMWales
$101One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:40AM4h15
Leicester
05:55AMWales
$151One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Wales

Travel to Wales 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 Leicester to Wales.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel to Wales from Leicester including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wales is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Wales:

Taking a bus costs $5 (€4) less than taking a train, which costs on average $12 (€11) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Wales from Leicester is by bus with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.

Other travel options to Wales take longer:

Train takes 1 h 28 min on average.

The distance from Leicester to Wales is approximately 48 miles (78 km).

The average frequency per day from Leicester to Wales is:

  • 10 buses a day.
  • 17 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Leicester to Wales 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 when traveling from Leicester to Wales:

    The following travel companies offer services from Leicester to Wales:

    • FlixBus can take you to Wales by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Leicester to Wales for $7 (€6).
    • East Midlands Trains, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains can take you to Wales by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for East Midlands Trains from Leicester to Wales for $12 (€11).

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

    • You can find 10 direct buses per day to Wales with.

    Direct services to Wales 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.

    Your trip from Leicester to Wales doesn't have to end in Wales. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow or Dublin. If you’d like to add London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow or Dublin to your Leicester to Wales tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Wales today!

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