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How to get from Leicester to Foxton Locks by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Leicester to Foxton Locks in Harborough, take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Leicester station to Market Harborough station. Next, take the 44 bus from Fernie Road, Market Harborough station to Vicarage Drive, Foxton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 4444
Walk to Foxton Locks
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
    Luton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Market Harborough
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fernie Road, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtjm
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Foxton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vicarage Drive, Foxton
    ID leijmgdt
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Foxton Locks
    Walk to
    Foxton Locks
    Foxton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 7RR, UK
    1.02 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from Leicester to Foxton Locks in Harborough: take the X3 bus from Station Street, Leicester station to Gallow Field Road, Market Harborough station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min.

92min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X3X3
Walk to Foxton Locks
Leaves from Station Street, Leicester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Street, Leicester
    ID lecdjtpm
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Market Harborough
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gallow Field Road, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtap
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to Foxton Locks
    Walk to
    Foxton Locks
    Foxton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 7RR, UK
    2.16 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leicester to Foxton Locks

The distance between Leicester, Harborough and Foxton Locks, Harborough is approximately 20.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leicester to Foxton Locks by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Harborough – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Leicester

Leicester is located at Leicester, Harborough and the nearest public transport station is Station Street, Leicester.

Bus stations close to Leicester:

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

Public transport stations close to Foxton Locks, Harborough

Foxton Locks is located at Foxton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 7RR, UK, Harborough and the nearest public transport station is Market Harborough.

Bus stations close to Foxton Locks:

  • Market Harborough

By bus

Take one direct bus from Leicester to Foxton Locks in Harborough: take the X3 bus from Station Street, Leicester station to Gallow Field Road, Market Harborough station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min.

92min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X3X3
Walk to Foxton Locks
Leaves from Station Street, Leicester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Street, Leicester
    ID lecdjtpm
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Market Harborough
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gallow Field Road, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtap
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to Foxton Locks
    Walk to
    Foxton Locks
    Foxton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 7RR, UK
    2.16 mi • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Foxton Locks?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 44.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leicester to Foxton Locks?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line X3.

  • Is there a direct train between Leicester and Foxton Locks?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leicester to Foxton Locks?

    The EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train line goes from Luton station near Leicester in Leicester to Market Harborough station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Market Harborough station near Foxton Locks in Harborough.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leicester to Foxton Locks by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Leicester in Leicester and Foxton Locks in Harborough by train and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leicester to get to Foxton Locks?

    Get on the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from the Luton station near Leicester in Leicester.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leicester and Foxton Locks?

    Get off the train at the Market Harborough stop, which is closest to Foxton Locks in Harborough.

  • When is the first bus from Leicester to Foxton Locks?

    The first bus from Leicester in Leicester to Foxton Locks in Harborough is Leicester - Oadby - Kibworth - Market Harborough. It leaves the Station Street, Leicester stop at 06:52.

  • When is the last bus from Leicester to Foxton Locks?

    The last bus from Leicester in Leicester to Foxton Locks in Harborough is the Leicester - Oadby - Kibworth - Market Harborough line. It leaves the Station Street, Leicester stop at 20:03.

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