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Wembley to Leicester from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wembley, United Kingdom
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Leicester, United Kingdom

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

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$18 by busBest price
133 kmDistance
1h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wembley 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
1h  33m
Estimated price
$43-65
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Distance: 133 km
Duration: 1h 33m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
$50-151
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Traveling From Wembley to Leicester

The journey from Wembley to Leicester reveals a shift from the bustling energy of London to the rich heritage and vibrant culture of a historic city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

City Centre
• Home to cultural attractions like the Curve Theatre.
• Great shopping, dining, and nightlife options.
Stoneygate
• Known for its beautiful Victorian architecture.
• A tranquil area with boutique shops and cafes.
West End
• Vibrant community with a variety of restaurants.
• Rich in history and an active arts scene.

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

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

Leicester Cathedral
Visit early on weekdays for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists.
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Afternoons during weekdays are quieter, allowing for a better experience.
Highcross Shopping Centre
Weekday mornings before noon are ideal for a relaxed shopping experience.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and chilly winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation

In Leicester, try the iconic pork pie from the local favorite, Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe, where the flaky crust and rich filling reflect the region’s culinary heritage. This experience contrasts with Wembley’s diverse dining options, offering a taste of local flavors that emphasizes quality ingredients and traditional recipes.

Wembley - Leicester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wembley 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 London St Pancras Intl to Leicester

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
40-60
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Nuneaton

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
45-140
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Nuneaton

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Finchley Road to Leicester St Margarets bus station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
15-22
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
3-3
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
3-5

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

Traveling between Wembley 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 scenic journey from Wembley to Leicester, covering a distance of 159.3 km, promising an enjoyable road trip through the English countryside. 💷 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from £24 to £39 for the road trip from Wembley to Leicester, offering budget-friendly choices for travelers seeking affordable transportation. 🌟 Experience the thrill of driving for approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes as you navigate your way from Wembley to Leicester, creating unforgettable memories along the way.
Average price
£23 - £39
🚄 For a convenient journey from Wembley to Leicester by train, travelers can take a service departing from Wembley Park station and heading towards London St Pancras Intl. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. 🌆 Route 1 offers a straightforward option, taking around 2 hours and 1 minute to reach Leicester from Wembley. This route involves a transfer at London Euston and then continuing on towards Sheffield with East Midlands Railways. 🛤️ Alternatively, Route 2 is a longer journey of 2 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of 232 km. This route includes transfers at Watford Junction and Birmingham New Street before the final leg to Leicester with CrossCountry trains.
Departure Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Arrival Point
Leicester station
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Wembley to Leicester by bus, enjoying a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes. 💸 Tickets for this bus route can range between £14 to £21, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for your trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wembley and Leicester is approximately 133.6 km by road. Traveling by car, it takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes to reach Wembley from Leicester. Alternatively, taking a train is a quicker option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 49 minutes from Wembley to Leicester. If traveling by bus, the journey between the two cities takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Wembley to Leicester is by bus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes and costs around £17-£28. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to drive, which takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes and costs around £24-£40 for fuel and tolls.
The prices for a train ticket from Wembley to Leicester range from £42 to £123, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Leicester to Wembley range from £17 to £26.
To get from Wembley to Leicester without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between Wembley and Leicester is approximately 159.3 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes to drive. The prices to rent a car for this journey can vary from £24 to £40.
The best way to travel from Wembley to Leicester without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes and ticket prices can range from £40 to £127.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wembley and Leicester by bus. National Express operates a bus service that departs from First Way in Wembley and arrives at St Margaret's Bus Station in Leicester. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. However, there is no direct train between Wembley and Leicester. Passengers would need to take a train from Wembley Central to London St Pancras Intl, and then transfer to a train that goes to Leicester, which takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Leicester. With over 505 hotels to choose from, visitors have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at £44 per night, ensuring there are options for every traveler.

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