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How to get from Nottingham to Leicester?

Planning to travel to Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Leicester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Nottingham and Leicester, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, Blablacar, FlixBus 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 Nottingham to Leicester, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nottingham Leicester trip.

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

Bus tickets from Nottingham to Leicester

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

Nottingham to Leicester train tickets

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

Carpooling Nottingham Leicester

Carpooling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham or Leicester.

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

Nottingham Leicester Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Leicester that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like East Midlands Trains, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nottingham and Leicester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Nottingham and Leicester

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Nottingham to Leicester?
Economical A carpool from Nottingham to Leicester is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Nottingham to Leicester is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Nottingham and Leicester can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Nottingham Leicester trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Nottingham to Leicester?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Nottingham and Leicester are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Nottingham 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 Nottingham-Leicester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Nottingham to Leicester are mostly much slower than trains to Leicester to cover the 22 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Nottingham to Leicester?
Comfort Trains between Nottingham and Leicester generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in Nottingham or Leicester are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Nottingham Leicester train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nottingham Leicester train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Nottingham Departure Bus Stations

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East Midlands Airport
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Departure stations in Nottingham

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East Midlands Parkway
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Leicester arrival bus stations

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Leicester (Fosse Park)
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Leicester Arrival Stations

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Bus Nottingham Leicester

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

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

The frequency of departures to Nottingham from Leicester varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Leicester, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Nottingham Leicester

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Nottingham Leicester

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

The average train journey time from Nottingham 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.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Nottingham to Leicester. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Nottingham and Leicester are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Nottingham and Leicester

East Midlands Trains
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Carpool Nottingham Leicester

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Nottingham Leicester trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Nottingham 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 Nottingham-Leicester, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Nottingham 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.

Carpooling platform Nottingham Leicester

Blablacar
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