Getting around Leicester
Planning to travel in Leicester? Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, let this guide help you make the most of your Leicester experience. Travel from the airport to a hotel using Uber and discover popular routes and destinations.
Reserve car service in Leicester with Uber
Arrange your car service needs in advance with Uber in Leicester. Request a ride anytime up to 90 days ahead, whether you need transportation to East Midlands Airport, you have plans to visit your favorite restaurant, or you’re going somewhere else.
Ride Sharing in Leicester
Getting around Leicester without a car is easy with Uber. Find places to visit in the area, then request a ride on any day and at any time of the week. You can request a ride in real-time or request a ride in advance so your ride is ready when you are. Whether you’re traveling in a group or alone, you can use the app to find a ride option for your needs.
Open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin exploring Leicester.
Leicester-area airport car service
When your travel in Leicester takes you to an airport from a neighborhood, or elsewhere, open the app and request a ride at any time of day. Tap below on the name of a nearby airport to learn how to use Uber to get car service to arrivals and departures. On the linked airport page, you’ll find out where to meet your driver for pickup, how much the trip will cost, and more.
Choose the best ways to get around Leicester
Taxi in Leicester
Consider Uber as an alternative to taxis when getting around Leicester. With Uber, you can trade flagging down cabs for requesting rides on demand, no matter the time of day. Request a ride from an airport to a hotel, head to a restaurant, or visit another place. The choice is yours. Open the app and enter a destination to get started.
Public transport in Leicester
Getting around with public transport is an affordable way to travel. Depending on the area, you can view nearby bus or subway routes with Uber Transit to help plan your travels. Open the app to see if Uber Transit is available in your neighborhood or visit popular places in Leicester by ridesharing with Uber.
Bike rentals in Leicester
Biking is an eco-friendly way to get around the heart of a city. In select cities, you can find and ride electric bikes with Uber. Open the app to see if bikes are available in Leicester. If bikes are available in Leicester, remember to wear a helmet and follow traffic laws while riding.
Car rentals near Leicester
Frequently asked questions
- Is Uber available in Leicester?
Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around Leicester anytime, 24/7.
- What’s the most affordable way to travel in Leicester?
With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in Leicester. To see the possible cost, open the app and input your destination in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s currently available.
- Can I get around Leicester without a car?
Yes. Open your Uber app to request Leicester car service, and let your driver take you where you want to go. (You might see other Leicester transportation options available in your app, too.)
- Can I rent a car in Leicester?
Check the Uber app to see if car rentals are available in your city. If so, choose Rent and complete your reservation with a rental provider using the Uber app. Then travel in Leicester or wherever the road takes you.
- How does Uber in Leicester help keep riders safe?
Your safety when traveling in Leicester is a top priority. In a few taps, you can access in-app features like the emergency assistance button to call authorities if you need help.
Uber does not tolerate the use of alcohol or drugs by drivers using the Uber app. If you believe your driver may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, please have the driver end the trip immediately.
Commercial vehicles may be subject to additional state government taxes, which would be over and above the toll.
Please note: some trips to and from the airport can also incur a surcharge to cover the minimum cost of parking at airport car parks. If dynamic pricing is in effect, the quoted fare will take the current rates into account.
*Sample rider prices are average UberX prices only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
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