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Train Cambridge to Leicester: Trip Overview

Train Cambridge to Leicester: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$44
Average train trip duration1h 49m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure6:57 AM
Distance98 km
Latest train departure8:00 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change
Train companies

Train companies

Based on 29 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$33.00

GB train and bus companies:CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast

Cambridge to Leicester Trains

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Information about this train trip

Daily Trains7
Earliest and Latest Train Departures6:57AM - 8:00PM
Minimum PriceUS$33
Average Ticket PriceUS$44
Minimum Trip Duration1h49m
Average Train Trip Duration1h49m
Distance98 km
Train Companies on This RouteCrossCountry
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cambridge - Leicester

The average train ticket price from Cambridge to Leicester is US$44. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Leicester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Cambridge and Leicester is around 1h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 km that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Cambridge to Leicester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cambridge to Leicester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Cambridge to Leicester, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Leicester, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Cambridge and Leicester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Cambridge to Leicester.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Leicester to Cambridge

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