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Tamworth to Leicester from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Tamworth, United Kingdom
to
Leicester, United Kingdom

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

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$5 by busBest price
38.6 kmDistance
41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tamworth 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$28-94
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 38.6 km
Duration: 41m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$8-64
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various
Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Tamworth to Leicester

Traveling from Tamworth to Leicester offers a fascinating contrast, with Tamworth's picturesque charm and historical sites that invite relaxation, while Leicester buzzes with vibrant culture, diverse dining, and lively entertainment.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester’s neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and charm.

Stoneygate
• Home to beautiful Victorian architecture.
• Vibrant independent shops and cafes abound.
Leicester City Centre
• Hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Historic sites like the Clock Tower nearby.
Highfields
• Known for its multicultural atmosphere.
• Attractive parks and recreational areas available.

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

Timing your visits to Leicester's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

King Richard III Visitor Centre
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Leicester Cathedral
Weekdays are best to enjoy its serene atmosphere without crowds.
National Space Centre
Afternoons on weekdays offer fewer visitors and more enjoyable exploration.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round; however, visiting during late spring and early autumn often features the most comfortable weather. Be prepared for occasional rain, as unpredictable showers can affect your outdoor plans and sightseeing.

Dining in Leicester: A Culinary Adventure

Try the local favorite, a plate of Leicester's famous 'pork pie,' known for its flaky crust and seasoned filling, at the renowned Melton Mowbray Pie Shop; this dish brings a rich flavor profile that contrasts sharply with Tamworth's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere of Leicester's eateries, paired with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels vibrant and distinctly different from what you find in Tamworth.

Tamworth - Leicester operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth to Nuneaton

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$6-60

Train from Nuneaton to Leicester

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth to Nuneaton

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-60
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Nuneaton to Leicester

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$22-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Corporation St to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station to St Peter's Lane

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Corporation St to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Bus Station to St Peter's Lane

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1827 62222

Taxi from Tamworth to Leicester

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1827 54444
Website
http://bennettstaxi.com

Taxi from Tamworth to Leicester

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1827 311 111

Taxi from Tamworth to Leicester

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$90-110

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

Traveling between Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Leicester, covering a driving distance of 51.5 km in just 41 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £8 to £13 to reach the vibrant city of Leicester from Tamworth.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 There is no direct train from Tamworth to Leicester, but you can take a journey with transfers via Nuneaton. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1h 5m. 🎫 Prices for a train ticket between Tamworth and Leicester can range from £22 to £74. Two main train operators, West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry, are involved in the route. 📍 Route options vary in duration and distance, with transfers at different stations such as Derby, Nottingham, or Nuneaton.
Departure Point
Tamworth station
Arrival Point
Leicester station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Tamworth to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Corporation St and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m. 🛤️ Route 1: It takes 2 hours 45 mins to reach Leicester from Tamworth distance of the route is 61.5 km with transfers at Nuneaton. The first step involves a bus towards Nuneaton that takes about 1 hour 13 mins, followed by a second bus towards Leicester taking about 1 hour 17 mins. 🛤️ Route 2: It takes 1 hour 10 mins to reach Leicester from Tamworth distance of the route is 85.1 km with transfers at Derby. The first step involves a train towards Edinburgh that takes about 21 mins, followed by a second train towards St Pancras International taking about 20 mins.
Departure Point
Corporation St station
Arrival Point
St Margaret's Bus Station

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