How much is the train ticket from Oxford to Leicester?

The cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Leicester start at $81. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Oxford to Leicester?

The average train trip from Oxford to Leicester takes 2h 35m and covers 99 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 31m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Oxford to Leicester route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oxford to Leicester?

The earliest train from Oxford to Leicester departs at 8:35am. The latest train departs at 5:39pm.

Train Oxford to Leicester from $77

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Oxford to Leicester on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39pm	Oxford	2h 31m	6:10pm	Leicester	No tags
Train	4:39pm	Oxford	2h 31m	7:10pm	Leicester	No tags
Train	5:39pm	Oxford	2h 32m	8:11pm	Leicester	No tags
Train	6:08pm	Oxford	2h 43m	8:51pm	Leicester	No tags
Train	5:39pm	Oxford	2h 31m	8:10pm	Leicester	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Oxford to Leicester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

99 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $61	Average Duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$81 - $387	Average Duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $22	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $81

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oxford to Leicester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Oxford to Leicester?
The cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Leicester start at $81. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Oxford to Leicester?
The average train trip from Oxford to Leicester takes 2h 35m and covers 99 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 31m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Oxford to Leicester route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oxford to Leicester?
The earliest train from Oxford to Leicester departs at 8:35am. The latest train departs at 5:39pm.