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West Bromwich to Leicester from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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West Bromwich, United Kingdom
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Leicester, United Kingdom

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

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$14 by busBest price
59.55 kmDistance
54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Tram
Train
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Megabus UK, Arriva Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$14-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 59.55 km
Duration: 54m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$16-25
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From West Bromwich to Leicester

The journey from West Bromwich to Leicester offers a fascinating contrast, where West Bromwich showcases its industrial roots and community spirit, while Leicester invites you to explore its diverse culture and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Clarendon Park
• Vibrant cafes and local shops abound.
• Close proximity to the University of Leicester.
Stoneygate
• Picturesque streets lined with Victorian homes.
• Offers a mix of parks and cultural spots.
Leicester City Centre
• Bustling shopping and entertainment options available.
• Rich in historical landmarks and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

Planning your visit to Leicester's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

King Richard III Visitor Centre
Early mornings during weekdays offer quieter exploration of this historical site.
Leicester Cathedral
Visit on weekdays for peace and to fully appreciate the architecture.
National Space Centre
Early afternoons on weekdays provide a less crowded atmosphere for learning.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best conditions for exploration, while occasional rain can enhance the charm of the city's many attractions.

Dining in Leicester: A Taste of Diversity

Leicester's vibrant culinary scene comes alive at the renowned Indian restaurant, Kayal, where you can savor the spicy, aromatic flavors of Kerala, a delightful contrast to the more traditional British fare found in West Bromwich. The lively atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients provide a unique dining experience that reflects the city's rich multicultural heritage.

West Bromwich - Leicester operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 835 8181
Website
westmidlandsmetro.com

Train from West Bromwich Central to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$30-65
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Navigation Street to Asda

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from M&S to St Margaret's Bus Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Contact phone
+44 70 9306 6326
Website
west-brom-cars.business.site

Other from West Bromwich to Leicester

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 121 580 4707

Other from West Bromwich to Leicester

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 121 553 1500
Website
a1sandwell.wpengine.com

Other from West Bromwich to Leicester

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://flixbus.de

Other from Leicester to Leicester St Margarets bus station

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-3

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

Traveling between West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich to Leicester by car, covering a distance of 82.1 km. 💰 The prices for this road trip range from £13 to £20, offering a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the Midlands region. 📍 Arrive in Leicester in approximately 54 minutes, ready to dive into the rich history and vibrant culture of this dynamic city.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 The train journey from West Bromwich to Leicester involves a transfer at Birmingham New Street. This route is operated by West Midlands Metro and CrossCountry. 🌇 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Departure Point
West Bromwich Central station
Arrival Point
Leicester station
🚌 The journey from West Bromwich to Leicester by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes, offering a convenient and affordable mode of transportation. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus between Leicester and West Bromwich can range from £11 to £16, providing flexibility for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore these two vibrant cities.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between West Bromwich and Leicester is 59.5 km by road. By taking a combination of Tram and train, it typically takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Leicester from West Bromwich. If you prefer to travel by car, the duration would depend on traffic conditions. On average, it takes approximately 1 hour to 1 hour and 20 minutes. Taking a bus from West Bromwich to Leicester is a longer option, with an average travel time of 3 hours and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from West Bromwich to Leicester is to drive. It takes approximately 54 minutes and costs £13-£20. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which also takes 54 minutes but has a higher cost of £102-£126.
To travel from West Bromwich to Leicester without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance is approximately 82.1 km, and it takes around 54 minutes to reach Leicester by car. The cost of driving from West Bromwich to Leicester can vary between £13 and £20, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The distance between West Bromwich and Leicester is approximately 59.5 km, with a road distance of 82.1 km. If you prefer not to drive, the best way to travel from West Bromwich to Leicester is by taking a tram and then a train. This option takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes, with no additional cost information provided. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between West Bromwich and Leicester, but it requires a transfer. The most convenient option is to take a tram from West Bromwich Central to Birmingham New Street, and then transfer to a train that goes to Leicester. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. Alternatively, there is a bus route available that takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes, with transfers in Birmingham and Birmingham Airport.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Leicester. With over 505 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Leicester start at £44 per night.

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