How to travel from Shrewsbury to Leicester

There are 2 options to travel between Shrewsbury and Leicester including taking a bus and train.

The distance from Shrewsbury to Leicester is approximately 68 miles (110 km).

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

• Trains mostly depart from Shrewsbury station (SHR) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
• Buses mostly depart from Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows and arrive in Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Shrewsbury to Leicester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales to go to Leicester by train.
• Travel with National Express to go to Leicester by bus.

Omio customers who travel from Shrewsbury to Leicester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, London St Pancras International (STP), Nottingham, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leicester and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Leicester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Leicester's main attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre.