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Compare bus and train for Longford to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Leicester:
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Leicester costing on average $102 (€82).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
Travel optionsfrom Longford to Leicester
How to get from Longford to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Leicester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX23012:30 AM3h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:40 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX23012:30 AM3h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:40 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus12:40 AM1h55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 32:35 AMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
- NX2305:30 PM3h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 38:55 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station$171One-way0 transfers
- NX23011:00 PM2h55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31:55 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
- NX2404:30 PM3h15London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 37:45 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Leicester:
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Leicester costing on average $102 (€82).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
- Around 47 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Longford and Leicester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Leicester by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Leicester by bus.
- 44 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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