Getting there: De Montfort Hall, Leicester

How to get to De Montfort Hall, Leicester for Hannah Fry: nearest stations, buses, driving directions and walking times. 1 Oct 2027.

How to get to De Montfort Hall

De Montfort Hall is on Granville Road, beside Victoria Park, a bit south of the city centre. Allow time for a bus, taxi or a walk from Leicester station.

De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester

By train

StationWalkNotes
Leicester ~15 min Main station; bus, taxi or walk via London Road

Check Trainline or National Rail for times, fares and engineering works.

By car

If you are driving, see the parking guide for car parks and Blue Badge options. For sat nav, use the postcode in the venue address above.

By bus and taxi

Local buses serve the area around De Montfort Hall. Taxis can usually drop off outside or near the venue. Check the venue's website for specific bus routes and taxi drop-off points.

Before you go checklist

  • Check live transport information on the day: engineering works, strikes and delays are common at weekends.
  • Plan your return journey as well as the outward one, especially if the show finishes late.
  • Allow extra time if you are unfamiliar with the venue or the city.
  • Use the show night planner to work out when to leave.

Where to stay

Staying near the city centre or around Victoria Park keeps the walk short.

De Montfort Hall questions

What is the nearest station to De Montfort Hall?

Leicester, about 15 minutes' walk. Main station; bus, taxi or walk via London Road

How far is De Montfort Hall from the city centre?

De Montfort Hall is on Granville Road beside Victoria Park, a little south of the city centre.

Can I get a taxi to De Montfort Hall?

Yes. Taxis can drop off near the venue. Check the venue page for the nearest drop-off point.

What time should I arrive at De Montfort Hall?

Doors times have not been published. Check your ticket or the seller's page. Arriving 20 to 30 minutes before the show is a safe margin.

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Last checked 2026-10-12. Details can change; confirm with the venue before you travel. Official venue website.