Cheap Train Tickets from London to Leicester
For a train from London to Leicester, advance tickets can be as low as £11.50*, while fares on average are £18.66. To secure the cheapest train ticket, it is advisable to book in advance and avoid peak times. For more affordable options, please refer to our train ticket calendar.
London to Leicester Live Train Timetable
Find trains from London to Leicester today (8 Sep 2024) with train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. View the full-day timetable or search for different dates here.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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09:00 London St Pancras International | 10:43 Leicester | On time | 1h 43m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
09:30 London St Pancras International | 11:13 Leicester | On time | 1h 43m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
10:00 London St Pancras International | 11:43 Leicester | On time | 1h 43m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
10:30 London St Pancras International | 12:16 Leicester | On time | 1h 46m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
11:00 London St Pancras International | 12:43 Leicester | On time | 1h 43m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
11:30 London St Pancras International | 13:06 Leicester | On time | 1h 36m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
12:02 London St Pancras International | 13:11 Leicester | On time | 1h 9m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
12:34 London St Pancras International | 13:54 Leicester | On time | 1h 20m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
London to Leicester Train Journey Information
Plan your journey from London to Leicester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train | 09:00 |
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Last train | 23:00 |
Departure station | London |
Arrival station | Leicester |
Distance | 89 miles (143 km) |
Journey time | From 1h 3m |
Price | From £11.50 |
Train operators | East Midlands Railway |
London to Leicester Train Travel Guide
Travelling by train from London to Leicester provides passengers with a convenient and efficient way to commute or explore, ensuring timely arrivals. For a flawless travel experience, please consult our Train Journey Planner.
Plan Your Train Journey
Travelling by train from London to Leicester takes approximately 1h 3m. There is an average of 40 train from London to Leicester per day. The first train departs at 09:00, and the last train leaves at 23:00. For more detailed information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Timetable.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
You can travel from London to Leicester with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is about £18.66, with the cheapest fare at £11.50*. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30. (Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00). Accurate ticket prices vary depending on the time of day, route, and class selected.
Train Stations
You can start your Leicester train journey from London St Pancras International,Loughborough,Melton Mowbray,Narborough,Syston,Sileby,Oakham,or South Wigston Station.
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