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London to Leicester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Leicester, starting from RUB 1,673.57 and averaging RUB 1,844.94. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 3m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Mon, Sep 1
From RUB 2,409.94
Tue, Sep 2
From RUB 1,773.98
Wed, Sep 3
From RUB 1,885.55
Thu, Sep 4
From RUB 1,673.57
Fri, Sep 5
From RUB 1,773.98
Sat, Sep 6
From RUB 2,845.06
Sun, Sep 7
From RUB 2,153.32

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
15:31 London St Pancras International	16:36 Leicester	1h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:35 London St Pancras International	16:46 Leicester	1h 11m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:02 London St Pancras International	17:06 Leicester	1h 4m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:05 London St Pancras International	17:17 Leicester	1h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:32 London St Pancras International	17:39 Leicester	1h 7m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:35 London St Pancras International	17:49 Paris	1h 14m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London to Leicester Train Route Details

First train

05:27

Last train

23:54

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

1h 3m

Distance

144 km

Price

RUB 1,673.57*

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Leicester

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Leicester, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to Leicester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Leicester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Leicester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Leicester train ticket types

Save money on your trip from London to Leicester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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