Train
Driving
Llangefni to Leicester
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Llangefni to Leicester covers approximately 240 kilometers. By train, you travel from Bangor to Crewe, then connect to a service heading to Leicester. Driving involves taking the A55, M56, M6, and M1, heading across the country to the East Midlands. This route takes you from the Welsh coast to the historic city of Leicester. Expect a travel time of 4 hours.
Total Distance: 240 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, 3 hours 30 mins, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train, 60 GBP, if booked as an Advance ticket.
Compare Llangefni to Leicester Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 60-130 GBP | 50-80 GBP fuel |
| Operator | East Midlands Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bangor to Crewe, then to Leicester. | A55, M56, M6, M1. |
| Tip | Book your ticket in advance to save money. | The M1 can be busy; check for traffic. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the Trainline app for the best deals.
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DrivingLeicester city center has several parking garages.
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Public TransportLeicester has an excellent bus network.
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WalkingLeicester is a very walkable city.
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TicketsKeep your ticket for the entire journey.
Safety Tips
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DrivingThe M6 is a major road; stay alert.
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City SafetyLeicester is generally safe, but stay alert in busy areas.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergency services.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure on the train.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Crewe.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 3.5 hours.
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Is Leicester safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
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What is the best way to get around?Walking and buses.
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Are there tolls?No, all major roads are free.
Quick Info
- From Llangefni, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the vibrant city festivals.
Things to Do in Leicester
1
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Learn about the discovery of the king's remains.
2
Leicester Cathedral
Visit the historic cathedral where Richard III is buried.
3
New Walk Museum
Explore diverse collections in this historic museum.
4
National Space Centre
Discover the wonders of space in this unique museum.
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