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How to get from Leicester to Birmingham?

Planning to travel to Leicester from Birmingham 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 Leicester to Birmingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Leicester and Birmingham, 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 Leicester to Birmingham, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leicester Birmingham trip.

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

Bus tickets from Leicester to Birmingham

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

Leicester to Birmingham train tickets

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

Carpooling Leicester Birmingham

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

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

Leicester Birmingham Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Leicester to Birmingham 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 Leicester and Birmingham 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 Leicester and Birmingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Leicester and Birmingham

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

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

Leicester Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Leicester

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Birmingham arrival bus stations

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Birmingham Arrival Stations

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Bus Leicester Birmingham

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

The duration of the bus trip between Leicester and Birmingham 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 Birmingham for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leicester-Birmingham 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 Leicester and Birmingham are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Leicester Birmingham

National Express
National Express
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Trains Leicester Birmingham

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

The average train journey time from Leicester to Birmingham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Birmingham 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 Leicester to Birmingham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Leicester to Birmingham 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 Leicester and Birmingham

CrossCountry
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Carpool Leicester Birmingham

The duration of a carpool trip between Leicester and Birmingham 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 Leicester to Birmingham 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 Leicester-Birmingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Leicester and Birmingham, 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 Leicester Birmingham

Blablacar
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