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Long Eaton to Leicester from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Long Eaton, United Kingdom
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Leicester, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by busBest price
30.6 kmDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Long Eaton to Leicester 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
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-23
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Company
Trent Barton and Kinchbus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$7-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 30.6 km
Duration: 21m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$70-90
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Traveling From Long Eaton to Leicester

The journey from Long Eaton to Leicester offers you a distinct blend of Long Eaton's quaint charm with Leicester's vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors to explore.

City Centre
• Home to vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Cultural attractions like the Leicester Cathedral.
Clarendon Park
• Lively atmosphere with trendy cafes and shops.
• Ideal for artsy vibe and local events.
Stoneygate
• Residential area with historic architecture.
• Close to parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Leicester's attractions by visiting at the right times.

King Richard III Visitor Centre
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Leicester Cathedral
Afternoons during weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
New Walk Museum and Art Gallery
Late afternoons on weekdays are less crowded, perfect for leisurely exploration.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit. Understanding seasonal variations can significantly enhance your travel experience, helping you pack and plan activities accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Leicester

Try the vibrant and diverse flavors at the popular restaurant, The Curry College, where traditional Indian dishes bring a burst of spices and warmth that contrasts with Long Eaton's simpler fare. The lively atmosphere, combined with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, makes dining in Leicester a memorable culinary adventure.

Long Eaton - Leicester operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Long Eaton to Leicester

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-23
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/

Bus from Market Place to Coach Park

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4-5
Contact phone
01509 815637
Website
https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/

Bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1159 306 306
Website
https://www.taxi-man.co.uk

Taxi from Long Eaton to Leicester

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$70-90
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Contact phone
+44 115 9 300 300
Website
https://www.near-n-far.co.uk

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

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31m
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Contact phone
+44 7789 696 211

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

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31m
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Contact phone
+44 115 932 6200

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

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31m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 115 9500600
Website
https://www.safelinktaxi.co.uk

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

Average Duration
31m
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0-0
Contact phone
+441159608608
Website
https://www.royalcabs.co.uk

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

Average Duration
31m
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0-0
Contact phone
+44 1159 700 700
Website
https://www.nottinghamcars.com

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

Average Duration
31m
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0-0
Contact phone
+44 1332 331331
Website
https://www.westerncars-derby.co.uk

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1332757575
Website
https://www.citytaxis.com

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

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31m
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0-0
Contact phone
+44 1332 345345
Website
https://www.albatrosscars.com

Other from Long Eaton to Leicester

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31m
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0-0
Contact phone
+44 1509 434 369
Website
https://www.mactaxis.co.uk

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31m
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+44 1509 230 230

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31m
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+44 7770 194 548

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

Traveling between Long Eaton and Leicester 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Long Eaton to Leicester, covering a driving distance of 41.8 km in just about 31 minutes. 💷 Explore the budget-friendly options for your trip, with prices ranging from £6 to £10 for the car ride from Long Eaton to Leicester.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚆 Traveling from Long Eaton to Leicester by train is a convenient and efficient option. The direct train operated by East Midlands Railways departs hourly, taking approximately 21 minutes for the journey. 🌍 The route covers a distance of 34.2 km, with options for different travel durations depending on transfers and specific train schedules. Prices for the train tickets between Long Eaton and Leicester range from £6 to £18, making it an affordable choice for transportation. 🚉 For a seamless journey, passengers can enjoy the picturesque views along the route while experiencing the comfort and convenience of the train services provided by East Midlands Railways. Whether it's a quick 22-minute ride or a slightly longer journey with transfers, the trip from Long Eaton to Leicester promises a pleasant travel experience.
Departure Point
Long Eaton station
Arrival Point
Leicester station
🚌 Starting from Market Place in Long Eaton travelers can board a bus headed towards Leicester. While there isn't a direct route, the journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes. 🌍 The bus services, operated by Trent Barton and Kinchbus, provide a convenient connection from Long Eaton to Leicester, with departures from Market Place and arrivals at St Margaret's Bus Station. The prices for this bus trip can vary from £6 to £8, offering an affordable transportation option. 🛤️ For a faster alternative, travelers can opt for the train route from Long Eaton to Leicester via the Midland Main Line service. This direct journey takes approximately 23 minutes, offering a quicker transit option between the two destinations.
Departure Point
Market Place station
Arrival Point
St Margaret's Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Long Eaton and Leicester is approximately 30.6 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Long Eaton to Leicester is not provided. However, by car, it takes about 40 minutes to travel from Long Eaton to Leicester, considering an average speed of 65 km/h.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Long Eaton to Leicester is to drive, as it is relatively inexpensive and takes around 31 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, taking the train is the fastest option, with a travel time of around 22 minutes. The train ticket prices can vary, but it generally ranges from £10 to £59.
The prices of a train ticket from Long Eaton to Leicester can range from £10 to £59, depending on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability.
To get from Long Eaton to Leicester without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 41.8 km which takes around 31 minutes. The prices for this journey by car usually vary from £6 to £10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Long Eaton to Leicester without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes and ticket prices range from £10 to £59.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Long Eaton and Leicester. The train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station and arrive at Leicester station. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes, and trains run every hour, seven days a week.
There are many options for accommodations near Leicester. With over 505 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Leicester start at £44 per night, ensuring that there are options available for different price ranges.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Long Eaton to Leicester by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 42 km, and it typically takes about 2 hours and 39 minutes to complete the journey.

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