How to travel from Leicester to Seaton, United Kingdom

The distance between Leicester and Seaton is around 262km (163 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Leicester to Seaton by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Middlesbrough.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £15($18)

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🚀 Fastest
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car
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Drive

Drive to Seaton Carew.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance262km (163 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Leicester and Seaton

There are several options for getting from Leicester to Seaton by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £15 ($18) and will take around 4h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £46 ($54).

The distance between Leicester and Seaton is around 262km (163 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 253km (157 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Leicester and Seaton by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Leicester to Seaton is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx £46 ($54).

The cheapest way to travel between Leicester and Seaton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £15 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Leicester and Seaton. We recommend that you drive to Seaton Carew. instead which will take 2h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Leicester and Seaton. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Leicester to Seaton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nottingham Station Street and Middlesbrough. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

National Express and Megabus UK run regular bus services between Leicester and Seaton. Buses run twice daily and take around 4h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Leicester to Seaton. We recommend that you take the bus to Middlesbrough. instead which will take 4h 45m.

The closest major airport to Seaton is Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Seaton. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Leicester and Seaton. The distance is around 262km (163 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Leicester to Seaton is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around £15 ($18).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Leicester and Seaton

Transport options from Leicester to Seaton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
4h 45m
£15($18)
twice daily283km (176 miles)
Bus to Middlesbrough5h 20m
£21($25)
every 20 mins284km (176 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
£46($54)
on demand262km (163 miles)

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Airports near Seaton

The following major airports near Seaton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Seaton
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Seaton
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Seaton