Leicester to Nuneaton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Nuneaton

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Nuneaton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester to Nuneaton will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Leicester for Nuneaton on Tue, Dec 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

CrossCountryC72516
07:22AM0h26
Leicester station (LEI)
07:48AMNuneaton station (NUN)
$141One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC75144
06:17AM0h27
Leicester station (LEI)
06:44AMNuneaton station (NUN)
$141One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC72517
08:18AM0h24
Leicester station (LEI)
08:42AMNuneaton station (NUN)
$141One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC75388
07:50AM0h25
Leicester station (LEI)
08:15AMNuneaton station (NUN)
$161One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC74932
07:07AM0h21
Leicester station (LEI)
07:28AMNuneaton station (NUN)
$161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leicester to Nuneaton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Nuneaton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Bus

€12

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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30m

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Live departures

Leicester to Nuneaton train times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Nuneaton trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country7:50 AM Leicester
0h19
8:09 AM Nuneaton0 transfersDirect
cross_country8:15 AM Leicester
0h24
8:39 AM Nuneaton0 transfersDirect
cross_country8:45 AM Leicester
0h23
9:08 AM Nuneaton0 transfersDirect
cross_country3:18 PM Leicester
0h26
3:44 PM Nuneaton0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Leicester to Nuneaton trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Leicester to Nuneaton. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Nuneaton.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Cross Country to help you choose the right option for your journey from Leicester to Nuneaton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Nuneaton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Nuneaton

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Trains from Leicester to Nuneaton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
05:48
Last train
23:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Leicester to Nuneaton trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Nuneaton from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Nuneaton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Leicester to Nuneaton.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Nuneaton.
A visit to Nuneaton can be comfortably covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery, Riversley Park, and the town's historical sites.
Yes, a day trip from Leicester to Nuneaton is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covers 16 miles (26 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leicester to Nuneaton. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
The distance by train from Leicester to Nuneaton is 16 miles (26 km).
The train journey from Leicester to Nuneaton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through scenic areas like the Leicestershire countryside and smaller towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Train ticket prices from Leicester to Nuneaton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $16 (€12).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Nuneaton is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The first train from Leicester to Nuneaton leaves at 5:48 AM.
The train from Leicester to Nuneaton takes 18m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Leicester to Nuneaton leaves at 11:05 PM.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Nuneaton is Leicester station (LEI), which connects to Nuneaton station (NUN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leicester to Nuneaton.

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Popular train stations from Leicester to Nuneaton

Leicester
Nuneaton
The major train station for departures in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your trip from Leicester to Nuneaton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Leicester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front

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