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Leicester to London Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Leicester to London, starting from QAR 130.14 and averaging QAR 81.21. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 51m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 130.14
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 130.14
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 143.06
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 130.14
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From QAR 130.14
  • Fri, Jun 27
    From QAR 149.79
  • Sat, Jun 28
    From QAR 130.14
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07:53
Leicester
10:07
London St Pancras International
2h 14m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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08:04
Leicester
10:10
London St Pancras International
2h 6m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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08:59
Leicester
11:12
London St Pancras International
2h 13m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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09:10
Leicester
11:22
London St Pancras International
2h 12m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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09:55
Leicester
12:08
London St Pancras International
2h 13m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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10:03
Leicester
12:12
Paris
2h 9m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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Leicester to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:53
Last train
Last train
21:12
Departure station
Departure station
Leicester
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
1h 51m
Distance
Distance
90 miles
Price
Price
QAR 130.14*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Leicester and London, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Leicester to London during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Leicester to London, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Leicester to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Leicester to London Train Ticket Types

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

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.