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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Leicestershire

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Leicestershire

Cheapest
5 h 12 min
Car
450 km.
from $24
Other
5 h 51 min
388 km.
from $341.50
6 h 16 min
Train, Bus
388 km.
from $402.39
5 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
388 km.
from $86.64
5 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
388 km.
from $110.12
5 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
388 km.
from $174.14
5 h 57 min
Train, Plane
388 km.
from $100.89
5 h 46 min
Bus, Plane
388 km.
from $211.97
6 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
388 km.
from $191.32

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$278.47
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$18.99–$151.89

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$1,139.20

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$202.52
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$177.21

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$493.65
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$316.44
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$379.73

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$493.65
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$518.97
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$949.33

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$265.81

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$63.29

Kinchbus

Phone:
01509 815637
Email:
talk@kinchbus.co.uk
Website:
kinchbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Red
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.44–$6.96

Arriva Midlands

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.86

Centrebus

Phone:
0844 351 1120
Email:
help@centrebus.com
Website:
centrebus.info
Bus from Welford Place to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.40–$3.42

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$41.77
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$37.97
Train from Kettering to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$29.11
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
8h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Bus from Birmingham Airport to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$94.93
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derby
Ave. Duration:
4h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$177.21–$556.94
Train from Stansted Airport to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$227.84

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
customers@lner.co.uk
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$189.87–$265.81

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Leicestershire?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Leicestershire is to night bus which costs $43.48 - $59.78 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Leicestershire?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Leicestershire is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Oakland Avenue via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Leicestershire?

The distance between Edinburgh and Leicestershire is 593 km. The road distance is 449.9 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Leicestershire without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Leicestershire without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $184.78 - $315.22 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Leicestershire?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Edinburgh to Leicestershire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Leicestershire bus from?

Edinburgh to Leicestershire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Leicestershire?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Leicestershire is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $184.78 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $70.65 and takes 8h 34m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Leicestershire bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Leicestershire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Leicestershire?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Leicestershire is 450 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Edinburgh to Leicestershire.

Where can I stay near Leicestershire?

There are 825+ hotels available in Leicestershire. Prices start at $54.20 per night.
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