Trains from Leicester to London

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TodayApr 19
TomorrowApr 20
from US$58
SunApr 21
from US$46
MonApr 22
from US$29
TueApr 23
from US$29
WedApr 24
from US$29
ThuApr 25
from US$25
FriApr 26
from US$29

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

7:01AM
1h8m
8:09AM
Leicester - Leicester
Cheapest
London - St Pancras International
Cheapest
7:13AM
1h14m
8:27AM
Leicester - Leicester
2nd Cheapest
London - St Pancras International
2nd Cheapest
8:03AM
1h4m
9:07AM
Leicester - Leicester
Fastest
London - St Pancras International
Fastest
7:01AM
1h8m
8:09AM
Leicester - Leicester
London - St Pancras International
7:13AM
1h14m
8:27AM
Leicester - Leicester
London - St Pancras International
Train Leicester to London: Trip Overview

Train Leicester to London: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$64
Average train trip duration1h 12m
Number of daily trains14
Earliest train departure7:00 AM
Distance140 km
Latest train departure10:52 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change
Train companies

Train companies

Leicester to London Trains

Information about this train trip

Daily Trains14
Earliest and Latest Train Departures7:00AM - 10:52PM
Minimum PriceUS$25
Average Ticket PriceUS$64
Minimum Trip Duration1h3m
Average Train Trip Duration1h12m
Distance140 km
Train Companies on This RouteEast Midlands Railway
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - London

The average train ticket price from Leicester to London is US$64. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leicester to London 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 Leicester and London is around 1h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 144 km that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Leicester to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leicester to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Leicester to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Leicester and London is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in London.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to London you take, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Leicester and London compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Leicester to London, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

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.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Will you be returning to Leicester by train?

Train from London to Leicester

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