Trains to Leicester
114 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
114 places connect to Leicester by Trains, across 1 country, run by 10 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 45 km away to 412 km, with a median of 120 km.
Arriving in Leicester
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
- 114Places you can arrive from
- 114Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 10Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Leicester is not something we sell.

Rooms within reach of Leicester railway station
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 102 | 89% | Grantham, 45 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 12 | 11% | Portsmouth, 205 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Leicester that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 114 | 100% |
Rail operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | On board |
|---|---|
| Arriva Cross Country | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
| Arriva CrossCountry | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
| Avanti West Coast | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
| Caledonian Sleeper | Power outlets, Sleeper berths, Wi-Fi |
| Cross Country | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
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Stations, airports and ports in Leicester
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Leicester
- Leicester railway station
- Leicester Central railway station
- Leicester West Bridge railway station
Leaving Leicester
Common questions about Trains to Leicester
Where can I travel to Leicester by Trains from?
114 places connect to Leicester by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 45 km away in a straight line and the furthest 412 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Leicester cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Leicester is €11.88 for one passenger, across 114 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 120 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Leicester take?
The fastest Trains journey into Leicester is 1h 11m door to door. The median origin sits 120 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.
Which operators run the Trains to Leicester?
10 operators run Trains services into Leicester on our network: Arriva Cross Country, Arriva CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalog rather than a name we generated.
Which terminal does the Trains to Leicester use?
Trains services into Leicester use 3 named terminals, among them Leicester railway station, Leicester Central railway station, Leicester West Bridge railway station. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door
Other ways to reach Leicester
A day in Leicester hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Baggage storage near Leicester railway station
Most of the points near Leicester railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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