The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Nuneaton
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
26 km
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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 4 trains that leave Leicester for Nuneaton on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 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.
5:20 PM0h26Leicester5:46 PMNuneaton$91One-way0 transfers
10:20 PM0h26Leicester10:46 PMNuneaton$91One-way0 transfers
11:20 AM0h26Leicester11:46 AMNuneaton$101One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM0h26Leicester12:46 PMNuneaton$141One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM0h26Leicester5:46 PMNuneaton$91One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM0h26Leicester12:46 PMNuneaton$141One-way0 transfers
10:20 PM0h26Leicester10:46 PMNuneaton$91One-way0 transfers
11:20 AM0h26Leicester11:46 AMNuneaton$101One-way0 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 $4. 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 $4, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Nuneaton:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Nuneaton costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Nuneaton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (23m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leicester to Nuneaton train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Nuneaton trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:20 AM Leicester | 0h26 | 11:46 AM Nuneaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Leicester | 0h26 | 12:46 PM Nuneaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
Trains from Leicester to Nuneaton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leicester to Nuneaton
Most Leicester to Nuneaton trains use the Leicester to Nuneaton station pair, with some services arriving at Bermuda Park. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Nuneaton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Nuneaton leave from?
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.
Which Nuneaton station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre
Nuneaton train station facilities and services
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bermuda Park from Nuneaton city centre
Bermuda Park is 2 km from Nuneaton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bermuda Park train station facilities and services
Bermuda Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998- Open: 08:00 – 22:00 7 days a week (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bermuda Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bermuda Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bermuda Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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