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Compare coach and train for Leicester to Wales
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 79 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£15 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Leicester to Wales
How to get to Wales from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Wales is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:002h05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station8:05Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£71One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:002h05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station8:05Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£71One-way0 changes
Fastest
- FlixBus10:051h20Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)11:25Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£81One-way0 changes
Other options
- W70956+
G8940910:101h45Leicester station (LEI)11:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£401One-way1 change - W70956+G8940910:101h48Leicester station (LEI)11:58Kiveton Park station (KVP)£401One-way1 change
- W70961+G8941111:061h48Leicester station (LEI)12:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£401One-way1 change
- FlixBus16:102h05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station18:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:102h05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station15:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:101h35Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)9:45Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£81One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Leicester to Wales
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Wales:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Wales costing on average £15.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 28m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Wales as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wales by coach.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Wales by train.
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