Travel Guides
If you are coming by car from Leicester city centre, take the A50 west towards Burton upon Trent and turn right onto the A511 in Coalville. If you are coming from Nottingham, take the M1 north and exit at junction 22 before following the A511 west into North West Leicestershire.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is East Midlands Parkway. From here, take the Skylink bus or taxi to North West Leicestershire.
Other nearby towns and landmarks include Ashby de la Zouch, Loughborough, and Derby. From Ashby de la Zouch, take the A511 east. From Loughborough, take the A512 or A6 south before joining the A511. From Derby, take the A50 west towards Burton upon Trent and then turn right onto the A511 in Coalville.
The closest airport to North West Leicestershire is East Midlands Airport, located approximately 6 miles east of the town. If you're driving from the airport, the easiest route to the town centre is via the A42 and then onto the A511. This should take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, if you're travelling by public transport, there is a regular bus service from the airport to nearby towns and cities, including Leicester and Derby. The bus stop is located just outside the terminal building and the journey to North West Leicestershire should take around 30-40 minutes.