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

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from
Sileby, United Kingdom
to
Leicester, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
8.3 milesDistance
12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sileby 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
13m
Estimated price
$3-17
Recommended
Company
Centrebus
Bus
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.3 miles
Duration: 12m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$26-32

Traveling From Sileby to Leicester

Embarking on the route from Sileby to Leicester allows you to savor the tranquility of a quaint village before plunging into the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct characteristics.

City Centre
• Great shopping and dining options available.
• Hosts major events and cultural festivals.
Belgrave
• Known for its vibrant Indian cuisine and shops.
• Rich cultural heritage and colorful festivals.
Stoneygate
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture and parks.
• Home to trendy cafes and art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

Planning your visits to Leicester's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Leicester Cathedral
Early mornings during weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere with fewer visitors.
National Space Centre
Visit on weekdays for shorter lines and a quieter exploration of exhibits.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Late afternoons are ideal, as crowds taper off and you can enjoy exhibits.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate climate with soft winters and mild summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are particularly inviting for travelers, as moderate temperatures and lower rainfall enhance outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Leicester, savor the bold flavors of a traditional curry at one of the city’s renowned Indian restaurants, such as The Coconut Tree, which brings a vibrant atmosphere and a fusion of spices to your meal. This culinary adventure contrasts with Sileby’s more understated, locally-focused dining scene, showcasing the rich diversity that Leicester offers.

Sileby - Leicester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sileby 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 Sileby to Leicester

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
3-17
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://www.centrebus.info

Bus from Post Office to Orchard Street

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
3-5
Contact phone
01157773035
Website
http://vectare.co.uk

Bus from The Malt House to St Margaret's Bus Station

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1509 434 369
Website
http://mactaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Sileby to Leicester

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
26-32
Contact phone
+44 1509 230 230

Taxi from Sileby to Leicester

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 7770 194 548

Taxi from Sileby to Leicester

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 116 262 8222
Website
http://swiftfoxcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Sileby to Leicester

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44116 44 222 44
Website
http://leicesterblackcabs.uk

Taxi from Sileby to Leicester

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 116 298 9898
Website
http://taxiinleicester.co.uk

Taxi from Sileby to Leicester

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Sileby 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.

🚗 Setting off from the serene village of Sileby, your scenic journey to Leicester is a mere 12.9 km drive through picturesque English countryside. A quick 12-minute ride awaits you. 💰 The cost of your road trip adventure can range from a budget-friendly £2 to £3, offering you an affordable and convenient travel option to reach the vibrant city of Leicester.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Planning a trip from Sileby to Leicester? Hop on the direct train operated by East Midlands Railways departing hourly from Sileby station to Leicester station, with a travel time of approximately 13 minutes on weekdays and Saturdays. 🌆 Enjoy a quick and convenient journey covering the 12.1 km distance between Sileby and Leicester aboard the efficient East Midlands Railways service. With affordable ticket prices ranging from £2 to £13, you can reach your destination hassle-free and in no time. 🎫 For a smooth and comfortable travel experience, make sure to check the departure schedules and secure your tickets in advance through the East Midlands Railways website or contact their customer service hotline at 011 44 345 712 5678.
Departure Point
Sileby station
Arrival Point
Leicester station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Sileby to Leicester typically include a catering service that offers snacks and beverages. Depending on the train operator, you may find options like hot drinks, soft drinks, and light snacks available for purchase. Be sure to check if the train you are on has a buffet car for more extensive options.
• The train route between Sileby and Leicester is primarily operated by East Midlands Railway. They provide Standard Class and First Class seating, with Standard Class offering comfortable seating arrangements and First Class including larger seats and complimentary refreshments. Make sure to book your tickets in advance to secure your desired seating choice.
• Upon arriving at Leicester train station, be aware that the station has facilities for leaving luggage at the 'Left Luggage' service, which is managed by a third-party provider. This service allows you to explore the city unencumbered. The station also has restrooms, but there are no shower facilities available.
• The fastest way to get from Leicester train station to the city center is to take the number 48 bus, which runs frequently and takes around 10 minutes. Alternatively, a short 15-minute walk will also bring you to the center. For more information on the bus schedules, visit the Leicester City Transport website.
• Various operators may run services on this route; primarily check East Midlands Railway at their website: eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk Other local transport options can be viewed on the Leicester City Transport site at leicestercity.gov.uk
🚌 Departing from Post Office in Sileby a Centrebus service takes you directly to Orchard Street in Leicester run every four hours, providing convenient access every day for a 42-minute journey. 🗺️ The bus route covers a distance of approximately 12.1 km, offering a quick and efficient transportation option between Sileby and Leicester. Prices for the bus ticket may vary from £2 to £4, making it an affordable choice for travel in the area.
Departure Point
Post Office station
Arrival Point
Orchard Street station