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How to get from Nottingham to Leicester General by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Nottingham to Leicester General in Leicester, take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Nottingham station to Leicester station. Next, take the 16 bus from Charles Street, Leicester station to General Hospital, Crown Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 1616
Walk to Leicester General
Leaves from Nottingham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Nottingham
  • 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
    Leicester
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles Street, Leicester
    ID lecdgjmj
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Leicester
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    General Hospital, Crown Hills
    ID lecdgmpd
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leicester General
    Walk to
    Leicester General
    Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester LE5, UK
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 22

To get from Nottingham to Leicester General in Leicester, take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Nottingham station to Leicester station. Next, take the 22 bus from Rail Station, Leicester station to Clovelly Road, Crown Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 2222
Walk to Leicester General
Leaves from Nottingham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Nottingham
  • 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
    Leicester
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rail Station, Leicester
    ID lecdjtwa
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Goodwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clovelly Road, Crown Hills
    ID lecdgpwt
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leicester General
    Walk to
    Leicester General
    Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester LE5, UK
    0.64 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Nottingham to Leicester General

The distance between Nottingham, Leicester and Leicester General, Leicester is approximately 30.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nottingham to Leicester General by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leicester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Nottingham

Nottingham is located at Nottingham, Leicester and the nearest public transport station is Popham Street, Nottingham.

Bus stations close to Nottingham:

  • Popham Street, Nottingham
  • Nottingham Railway Station, Nottingham
  • Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham

Public transport stations close to Leicester General, Leicester

Leicester General is located at Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester LE5, UK, Leicester and the nearest public transport station is Goals Football Centre, Crown Hills.

Bus stations close to Leicester General:

  • Goals Football Centre, Crown Hills
  • Goodwood Crescent, Goodwood
  • Woodborough Road, Crown Hills

Alternative route by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 22

To get from Nottingham to Leicester General in Leicester, take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Nottingham station to Leicester station. Next, take the 22 bus from Rail Station, Leicester station to Clovelly Road, Crown Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 2222
Walk to Leicester General
Leaves from Nottingham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Nottingham
  • 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
    Leicester
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rail Station, Leicester
    ID lecdjtwa
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Goodwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clovelly Road, Crown Hills
    ID lecdgpwt
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leicester General
    Walk to
    Leicester General
    Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicester LE5, UK
    0.64 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Leicester General?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Nottingham to Leicester General?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 22.

  • Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Leicester General?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Nottingham to Leicester General?

    The EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train line goes from London St Pancras International station near Nottingham in Nottingham to Leicester station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Leicester General station near Leicester General in Leicester.

  • How long does it take to travel from Nottingham to Leicester General by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Nottingham in Nottingham and Leicester General in Leicester by train and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Nottingham to get to Leicester General?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Nottingham and Leicester General?

    Get off the train at the Leicester General stop, which is closest to Leicester General in Leicester.

  • When is the first train from Nottingham to Leicester General?

    The first train from Nottingham in Nottingham to Leicester General in Leicester is East Midlands Railway. It leaves the Nottingham station at 08:24.

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