Train from Bristol to Leicester: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bristol to Leicester on December 1
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CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Parkway
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CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Parkway
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Bristol Parkway
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Bristol Parkway
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Bristol Parkway
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Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol 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 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
165 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$25 - $96Average Duration6h 55m
4kg CO₂e
Average Price$79 - $504Average Duration2h 36m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$31 - $40Average Duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Leicester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Leicester start at $79. The average price for this train route is around $210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Bristol to Leicester?

    The average train trip from Bristol to Leicester takes 2h 36m and covers 158 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 23m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bristol to Leicester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Leicester?

    The earliest train from Bristol to Leicester departs at 7:09am. The latest train departs at 6:09pm.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Leicester was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $201

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