Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands to Leicester, Leicestershire from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$14 by carBest price

71.44 kmDistance

49m Fastest

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Sutton Coldfield - Leicester operators

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Train

Contact phone

+44 333 311 0039

Website

https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sutton Coldfield to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration

21m

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

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 121 427 8888

Website

https://toataxis.co.uk

Taxi from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

120-150

Contact phone

+44 121 000 2222

Website

https://taxibirmingham.com

Taxi from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

120-150

Contact phone

+44 121 702 2000

Website

https://birminghamtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

120-150

Contact phone

+44 1827 62222

Taxi from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

120-150

Contact phone

+44 1827 54444

Website

https://bennettstaxi.com

Taxi from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

120-150

Drive

Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

14-21

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

Traveling between Sutton Coldfield 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 drive from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester, covering a distance of 70.8 km in just under 49 minutes. 💷 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from £11 to £17 for an affordable journey to Leicester from Sutton Coldfield by car, ensuring a budget-friendly trip.

Average price

£11 - £16

🚆 Although there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester, you can take a journey that includes transfers and lasts approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes. The train services are operated by West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry. 🚆 Route 1 offers a faster option, taking 1 hour 36 minutes to reach Leicester with one transfer at Birmingham New Street. The total distance of this route is 78.4 km. 🚆 For a longer but scenic journey, consider Route 2 or Route 3, with multiple transfers and varying travel times.

Departure Point

Sutton Coldfield station

Arrival Point

Leicester station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Leicester is 46.7 km by train, with a travel time of 1 hour and 42 minutes. The road distance is 71.5 km. If traveling by car, the typical travel time is not provided. However, it takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes by bus to reach Leicester from Sutton Coldfield.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester would be to drive. It takes approximately 49 minutes and the cost ranges from £11-£17. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way, also taking 49 minutes, but the cost is higher at £87-£111.

The prices for a train journey from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester can range from £33 to £59, depending on the class of travel and the time of booking.

To travel from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester without using public transportation, you have the option of driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 70.8 km, and it takes around 49 minutes to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester. The cost of the journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from £11 to £17.

The best way to travel from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes and ticket prices range from £32 to £59.

Yes, there is a link between Sutton Coldfield and Leicester, but it requires a transfer in Birmingham. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes, with services operated by London Northwestern Railway and CrossCountry. Alternatively, the bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes, with transfers in Birmingham, Moor St Selfridges, and Birmingham Airport. The bus services are operated by NX West Midlands and First.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Leicester. With over 505+ hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Leicester start at £44 per night, offering a variety of choices for travelers.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Sutton Coldfield to Leicester by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 59 km, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes to complete the journey by bike.