Travel Information between Leicester and Atherstone
| 17 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £4 - £15 | |
| Coach • £4 • 1 h 52 min | |
| Train • £15 • 36 min | |
| Stagecoach Midlands or CrossCountry |
Take a train or coach to travel 17 miles between Leicester and Atherstone. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Stagecoach Midlands or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Leicester to Atherstone.
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How to get to Atherstone from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Leicester to Atherstone is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Leicester to Atherstone
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There are 2 ways to get from Leicester to Atherstone: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Atherstone is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £4 compared to other travel options to Atherstone:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Leicester to Atherstone costing on average £15.
The quickest way to travel from Leicester to Atherstone is by train, which takes on average 36 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 1 h 52 min of travel time.
The distance from Leicester to Atherstone is approximately 17 miles.
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Atherstone is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Leicester to Atherstone as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Leicester to Atherstone:
The following travel companies offer services from Leicester to Atherstone:
- Stagecoach Midlands or Arriva Midlands can take you to Atherstone by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Arriva Midlands from Leicester to Atherstone for £4.
- CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country can take you to Atherstone by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Leicester to Atherstone for £15.
Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Atherstone with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct coach with.
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Atherstone tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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