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How to get from Birmingham to Leicester?

Planning to travel to Birmingham from Leicester and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Birmingham to Leicester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Birmingham and Leicester, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, Blablacar or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Birmingham to Leicester, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Leicester trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Leicester, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Birmingham to Leicester

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Leicester, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Leicester train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Birmingham Leicester train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Birmingham Leicester

Carpooling from Birmingham to Leicester is perfect if you want to travel to Leicester in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Birmingham or Leicester.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Birmingham to Leicester transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Birmingham Leicester Travel Information

Departure city
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Leicester
United Kingdom
England
Distance
34 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Leicester easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Leicester easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Birmingham and Leicester that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Leicester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Birmingham and Leicester

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Birmingham to Leicester?
Environmentally friendly The Birmingham Leicester train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Birmingham to Leicester trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Birmingham Leicester train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birmingham Leicester train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Birmingham to Leicester?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Birmingham and Leicester, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Birmingham to Leicester are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leicester (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Birmingham-Leicester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Leicester are mostly much slower than trains to Leicester to cover the 34 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Leicester?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Birmingham to Leicester.
Friendliness Carpooling from Birmingham to Leicester is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Birmingham and Leicester.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Birmingham Leicester trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Leicester?

Birmingham Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Birmingham

Birmingham New Street
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Leicester arrival bus stations

Leicester
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Leicester Arrival Stations

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Bus Birmingham Leicester

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Birmingham-Leicester varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Birmingham-Leicester bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Birmingham and Leicester usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Leicester for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Leicester bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Birmingham and Leicester are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Birmingham Leicester

National Express
National Express
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Trains Birmingham Leicester

To get the best train fares between Birmingham and Leicester, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Leicester depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Leicester are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Leicester at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Birmingham to Leicester that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Birmingham and Leicester

CrossCountry
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Carpool Birmingham Leicester

The duration of a carpool trip between Birmingham and Leicester also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Birmingham to Leicester depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Birmingham-Leicester, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Birmingham and Leicester, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Leicester

Blablacar
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