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Compare train and bus for Newport to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newport to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Newport to Leicester
How to get from Newport to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newport to Leicester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
NX509 · NX440Fastest
P22798+
C75323_C75008 · C74808Other options
C74968 · C74805
C75008 · C74808
P22797+
C74905 · C72211
FlixBus · FlixBus
NX509 · NX440
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FAQs: Travel from Newport to Leicester
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Leicester:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Leicester costing on average $52 (€41).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 34 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Buses mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Leicester by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Leicester by bus.
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