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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Leicester
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
59Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
59Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 51 m
Trains on 28 Sept
1
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Leicester will cost around 59Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 59Rp.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 1 trains from Brighton to Leicester, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:14 AM2h51Brighton12:05 PMLeicester59 Rp1One-way0 changes
- 9:14 AM2h51Brighton12:05 PMLeicester59 Rp1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Brighton to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:14 AM Brighton | 2h51 | 12:05 PM Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Leicester
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Trains from Brighton to Leicester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 37Rp but you can travel from only 11Rp by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 213 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 37Rp |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express from Brighton to Leicester trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Brighton and Leicester from 11Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brighton to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Leicester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Leicester
Most Brighton to Leicester trains use the Brighton to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Leicester leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Which Leicester station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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