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Compare train and bus for Leicester to Wales
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€44 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Leicester to Wales by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leicester to Wales is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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.
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