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Oadby to Leicester from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oadby, United Kingdom
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Leicester, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
4.83 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Company
Arriva Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Company
Arriva Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.83 km
Duration: 8m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$14-18

Traveling From Oadby to Leicester

The journey from Oadby to Leicester offers a refreshing shift from the quiet charm of a suburban area to the vibrant energy of a bustling city, allowing you to experience both tranquility and urban excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester's neighborhoods are diverse, each offering distinctive sights and experiences.

West End
• Known for its lively multicultural atmosphere.
• Home to an array of delicious restaurants and cafes.
Claudelands
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Offers art galleries and cultural venues.
City Centre
• Bustling hub with shopping and entertainment options.
• Includes major attractions like the Leicester Cathedral.

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Leicester experience.

Leicester Cathedral
Visit early weekday mornings for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists.
National Space Centre
Afternoons during weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a calmer exploration.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Optimize your visit by going right at opening times on weekends.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal times to explore the city. Generally, the weather influences travel plans, as clear skies can enhance your outdoor adventures, while rain may prompt indoor activities.

Dining in Leicester: A Culinary Adventure

For a distinct dining experience, try the vibrant flavors of curry at 'The Spice Lounge,' where authentic Indian dishes like their lamb bhuna ignite your taste buds. Unlike the more subdued culinary offerings in Oadby, Leicester's dining scene is alive with diverse influences and bold tastes, providing a feast for the senses.

Oadby - Leicester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oadby and Leicester, 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 Asda to Haymarket Bus Station

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 116 262 8222
Website
swiftfoxcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Oadby to Leicester

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$14-18
Contact phone
+44116 44 222 44
Website
leicesterblackcabs.uk

Taxi from Oadby to Leicester

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$14-18
Contact phone
+44 116 298 9898
Website
taxiinleicester.co.uk

Taxi from Oadby to Leicester

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$14-18

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

Traveling between Oadby 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.

🚆 The train journey from Oadby to Leicester is a quick and convenient way to travel, with multiple routes available ranging from 29 to 43 minutes in duration. 🌆 Along the 6.3 to 6.4 km journey, passengers can enjoy scenic views and relax during the short ride to Leicester, allowing for a stress-free commute between the two locations.
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Asda in Oadby to Haymarket Bus Station in Leicester. Departures every 20 minutes for a quick 22-minute journey. 🛣️ Enjoy the short 6.4-7.6 km route between Oadby and Leicester by bus, with travel times ranging from 29 to 46 minutes depending on traffic. 💰 Affordable at just £2, Arriva Midlands operates the bus service connecting these two charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Asda station
Arrival Point
Haymarket Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To make the most of your journey, plan to catch the bus at Asda around 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time, as buses run frequently every 20 minutes, which lets you account for any possible delays.
• Bring loose change or download the Arriva app for a quicker payment option; the fare from Oadby to Leicester is £2.30, and purchasing a day ticket might save you money if you plan to travel around Leicester afterwards.
• Upon arriving at Haymarket Bus Station in Leicester, head to the upper level for a more spacious environment and easy access to various shops and food outlets if you plan to grab a bite before continuing your journey; don’t forget to check the station's layout Leicester Station Map.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oadby and Leicester is approximately 4.8 km. By car, the typical travel time is around 10 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, you can take public transportation such as a bus, which usually takes around 20-25 minutes. Walking between the two locations would typically take around 50-60 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Oadby to Leicester is by taxi. It takes approximately 8 minutes to cover the distance of 4.8 km and the cost ranges from £11-£13.
The distance between Oadby and Leicester is approximately 4.8 km. If you don't have a car, the best way to travel between the two places is by taking a taxi. The taxi ride typically takes around 8 minutes and costs between £11 and £13.
There are many options for accommodations near Leicester. With over 505 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at £44, offering affordable options for those on a tighter budget.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Oadby to Leicester by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is 6 km, and it typically takes around 18 minutes to cover this distance by bike.