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How to get from Leicester to County Ground by bus and train?

From Leicester to County Ground by bus and train

To get from Leicester to County Ground in Northampton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Leicester station to Market Harborough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X7 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton station to The Abington Ph, Abington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - X7X7
Bus - 11
Walk to County Ground
Leaves from Leicester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leicester
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London St Pancras International
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Market Harborough
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtjw
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Northampton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton
    ID nthdwdtw
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton
    ID nthdwdwg
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Rectory Farm
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Abington Ph, Abington
    ID nthdgjad
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to County Ground
    Walk to
    County Ground
    Clarke Road
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leicester to County Ground by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, X7 and 16

To get from Leicester to County Ground in Northampton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Leicester station to Market Harborough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X7 bus and finally take the 16 bus from Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton station to The Abington Ph, Abington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - X7X7
Bus - 1616
Walk to County Ground
Leaves from Leicester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leicester
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London St Pancras International
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Market Harborough
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtjw
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Northampton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton
    ID nthdwdtw
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton
    ID nthdwgad
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Ecton Brook
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Abington Ph, Abington
    ID nthdgjad
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to County Ground
    Walk to
    County Ground
    Clarke Road
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leicester to County Ground

The distance between Leicester, Northampton and County Ground, Northampton is approximately 35.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leicester to County Ground by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Northampton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Leicester

Leicester is located at Leicester, Northampton and the nearest public transport station is Prebend Street, Leicester.

Bus stations close to Leicester:

  • Prebend Street, Leicester
  • Saxby Street, Leicester
  • Rail Station, Leicester

Public transport stations close to County Ground, Northampton

County Ground is located at Clarke Road, Northampton and the nearest public transport station is Cedar Road School, Abington.

Bus stations close to County Ground:

  • Cedar Road School, Abington
  • Abington Park, Abington
  • Ashburnham Road, Abington

Alternative route from Leicester to County Ground by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, X7 and 16

To get from Leicester to County Ground in Northampton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Leicester station to Market Harborough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X7 bus and finally take the 16 bus from Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton station to The Abington Ph, Abington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - X7X7
Bus - 1616
Walk to County Ground
Leaves from Leicester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leicester
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London St Pancras International
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Market Harborough
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtjw
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Northampton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton
    ID nthdwdtw
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton
    ID nthdwgad
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Ecton Brook
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Abington Ph, Abington
    ID nthdgjad
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to County Ground
    Walk to
    County Ground
    Clarke Road
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to County Ground?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line X7, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leicester to County Ground?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line X7, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct train between Leicester and County Ground?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leicester to County Ground?

    The EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train line goes from London St Pancras International station near Leicester in Leicester to Market Harborough station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till County Ground station near County Ground in Northampton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leicester to County Ground by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Leicester in Leicester and County Ground in Northampton by train and bus is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leicester to get to County Ground?

    Get on the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from the London St Pancras International station near Leicester in Leicester.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leicester and County Ground?

    Get off the train at the County Ground stop, which is closest to County Ground in Northampton.

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