Leicester, Leicestershire to Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$3 by busBest price

22.5 kmDistance

16m Fastest

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Leicester - Melton Mowbray operators

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Train

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leicester to Melton Mowbray

Average Duration

16m

Estimated price

$17-35

Bus

Contact phone

0344 800 4411

Website

arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Orchard Street to Cattle Market

Average Duration

Estimated price

$3-3

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 116 262 8222

Website

swiftfoxcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Melton Mowbray

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$45-60

Contact phone

+44116 44 222 44

Website

leicesterblackcabs.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Melton Mowbray

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$45-60

Contact phone

+44 116 298 9898

Website

taxiinleicester.co.uk

Taxi from Leicester to Melton Mowbray

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$45-60

Drive

Drive from Leicester to Melton Mowbray

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$5-8

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

Traveling between Leicester and Melton Mowbray 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 drive from Leicester to Melton Mowbray, a journey of 27.4 km that can be completed in just 25 minutes. 💷 Prices for this road trip range from £4 to £6, offering an affordable and convenient way to reach the charming town of Melton Mowbray by car.

Average price

£4 - £6

🚆 Traveling from Leicester to Melton Mowbray by train is a quick and convenient journey. The direct train operated by CrossCountry departs hourly and takes approximately 16 minutes. 🛤️ The distance between Leicester and Melton Mowbray is 24.4 km, with trains departing from Leicester station. Prices for this route vary from £13 to £28, offering flexibility for travelers on a budget. 🎟️ For a seamless experience, passengers can contact CrossCountry at 011 44 344 736 9123 or visit http://www.

Departure Point

Leicester station

Arrival Point

Melton Mowbray station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on trains from Leicester to Melton Mowbray are typically limited as this route is served by local trains with no catering. However, you might find light refreshments at the station kiosks before boarding, so consider grabbing a snack for the journey.

• The East Midlands Railway operates this route, offering standard Economy class seating. First Class is not available on this line. The Economy class seats are comfortable and provide ample legroom, but be sure to check the official website for any reserved seating policies: eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

• Upon arrival at Melton Mowbray station, expect basic facilities. There are no luggage storage services available, but restrooms are located in the station. Plan your arrival times accordingly as the station is small, but efficient. To get to the city center, catch the bus number 5 or 6 which operate frequently just outside the station.

🚌 Starting from Leicester's Orchard Street, you can catch a direct bus to Melton Mowbray's Cattle Market that operates hourly, taking approximately 1 hour to reach your destination. 🚌 Enjoy a smooth journey with Arriva Midlands as you depart from Orchard Street and arrive at Cattle Market, covering a distance of 27.5 km in just 1 hour. 🚌 Make the most of your travel time by relaxing on the bus and soaking in the picturesque views along the way from Leicester to Melton Mowbray. With prices starting at £2, this bus route offers a budget-friendly and efficient travel option for your journey.

Departure Point

Orchard Street station

Arrival Point

Cattle Market station