The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Nuneaton
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
5
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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leicester for Nuneaton on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 24 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.










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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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€12 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to Nuneaton train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Nuneaton trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:18 PM Leicester | 0h26 | 3:44 PM Nuneaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:18 PM Leicester | 0h26 | 4:44 PM Nuneaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 7:50 AM Leicester | 0h19 | 8:09 AM Nuneaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Leicester | 0h24 | 8:39 AM Nuneaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:18 AM Leicester | 0h24 | 10:42 AM Nuneaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
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.
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 |
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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
- Car Park: Short stay car park
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 21:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:30-21:30 and Sunday 08:30-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 (operated by a RADAR key) and Platform 6/7. A RADAR key is available from the Information Office next door to the toilet on Platform 1. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Saturday 06:00-23:00 and Sunday 08:00-23:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: On site at the front of the station.
- Car Park: On street parking is available outside the station
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bicycle storage racks are located at the station entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
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