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Leicester to Thurcaston from £1.5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leicester, United Kingdom
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Thurcaston, United Kingdom

How to Get from Leicester to Thurcaston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.5 by busBest price
14 kmDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leicester to Thurcaston with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Arriva Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
£1.5-3
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various
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
£1.5-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 14 km
Duration: 16m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
£0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
£1.5-3
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
£1.57-25

Traveling From Leicester to Thurcaston

Travel from Leicester to Thurcaston offers a shift from the vibrant city atmosphere to the serene charm of a quaint village, highlighting the contrasting experiences of urban excitement and rural tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thurcaston

Thurcaston boasts charming neighborhoods that offer both history and natural beauty.

Thurcaston Village
• Picturesque views of rolling countryside.
• Historic buildings that tell local stories.
Bradgate Park Area
• Extensive walking trails amidst stunning landscapes.
• Wildlife sightings, including deer and birds.
Swithland
• Quaint houses with traditional architecture.
• Proximity to Swithland Reservoir for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Thurcaston's Attractions

Planning your visit to Thurcaston involves choosing the right times for a rewarding experience at its attractions.

Bradgate Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer quiet trails and stunning sunrises.
Swithland Reservoir
Visit on weekdays for peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
Thurcaston Village
Look for mid-week visits to enjoy local charm without the crowds.

Thurcaston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thurcaston enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, bringing mild summers and chilly winters. Spring and early autumn typically offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while weather can affect travel plans, so packing accordingly is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Thurcaston

Try the locally sourced lamb at The Blue Bell Inn, where traditional British pub fare is elevated with an emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients. This dining experience offers a cozy, rustic atmosphere that stands in sharp contrast to the bustling culinary scene of Leicester, allowing you to savor authentic flavors in a charming village setting.

Leicester - Thurcaston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leicester and Thurcaston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Causeway Lane to Thurlaston Turn

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
£2.3-2.3
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Causeway Lane to Thurlaston Turn

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
£1.5-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 116 262 8222
Website
swiftfoxcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Thurlaston

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
£1.57-25
Contact phone
+44116 44 222 44
Website
leicesterblackcabs.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Thurlaston

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
£0-0
Contact phone
+44 116 298 9898
Website
taxiinleicester.co.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Thurlaston

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
£0-0

Leicester to Thurcaston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leicester and Thurcaston offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket on the Arriva app for a seamless transaction before boarding; it's convenient and can help you avoid any potential queues at the bus stop.
• Be sure to check the live bus schedule on Arriva Midlands' website to confirm your departure time, as buses leave every 30 minutes from Causeway Lane; you can find the timetable here: Arriva Midlands Timetable.
• Upon arriving at Thurlaston Turn, look for the clear signage directing you to Thurcaston village, as the bus stop is just a short walk from there; familiarize yourself with the area using this map: Thurcaston Village Map.