Train tickets from Liverpool to Leicester

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Next departures from Liverpool to Leicester on 2 November
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East Midlands Railway
    Liverpool Lime Street
    LeicesterCheapestFastest

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Liverpool to Leicester

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    5h 40mAverage duration
    151 kmDistance
    4kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceUS$19 - US$70Average duration5h 40m
    4kg CO₂e
    Average priceUS$53 - US$73Average duration3h 7m
    4kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceUS$16 - US$16Average duration2h 10m
    6kg CO₂e

    Train Liverpool to Leicester: Trip Overview

    Please note, this information is subject to change.

    Average ticket priceUS$72
    Average train trip duration3h 7m
    Number of daily trains1
    Earliest train departure15:51
    Distance151 km

    Liverpool to Leicester Train

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Liverpool - Leicester

    1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Leicester cost?

      The average train ticket price from Liverpool to Leicester is US$72. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Liverpool 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!

    2. How long is the train trip from Liverpool to Leicester?

      A train trip between Liverpool and Leicester is around 3h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 151 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily train are there between Liverpool and Leicester?

      The number of trains from Liverpool to Leicester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Liverpool to Leicester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which train companies travel from Liverpool to Leicester?

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

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    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Liverpool to Leicester as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from US$69 to US$69 for a train ticket from Liverpool to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$69, which is on 2025-11-02.

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    Train Travel Tips

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    No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Leicester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

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

    Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Liverpool to Leicester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

    Did you know?

    One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

    Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

    The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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