Leicester to Stevenage train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Stevenage

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Stevenage will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leicester for Stevenage on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

CrossCountry
07:18AM1h58
Leicester
09:16AMStevenage
$551One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
05:15AM2h01
Leicester
07:16AMStevenage
$621One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
04:47AM1h55
Leicester
06:42AMStevenage
$1191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leicester to Stevenage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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€66

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Leicester to Stevenage train times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Stevenage trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:33 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway4:47 AM Leicester
1h55
6:42 AM Stevenage0 transfersDirect
cross_country5:15 AM Leicester
2h01
7:16 AM Stevenage0 transfersDirect
cross_country7:18 AM Leicester
1h58
9:16 AM Stevenage0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Stevenage

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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 $20 (€17)
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
00:31
Last train
22:52

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Leicester to Stevenage start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $81 (€66) depending on the train type and class.
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 $20 (€17)

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Stevenage trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Stevenage from $20 (€17). 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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
east_midlands_trains frequency
20 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Stevenage

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
A visit to Stevenage typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, such as Fairlands Valley Park and the historic Old Town.
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit the Gordon Craig Theatre for performances, or head to Stevenage Leisure Park for entertainment options like a cinema and bowling. Fairlands Valley Park offers walking trails, a boating lake, and picnic areas. For shopping, explore the Stevenage Indoor Market. Art enthusiasts can visit the Boxfield Gallery. Notable sights include Fairlands Valley Park, Knebworth House with its historic mansion and gardens, Stevenage Museum, the stunning Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
The train from Leicester to Stevenage takes 1h 42m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Leicester to Stevenage is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 42m with a distance of 64 miles (103 km) and trains run 4 times per day.
The last train from Leicester to Stevenage leaves at 10:52 PM.
Train ticket prices from Leicester to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Stevenage is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
The train journey from Leicester to Stevenage offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside and glimpses of quaint villages, making parts of the trip scenic.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leicester to Stevenage.
The first train from Leicester to Stevenage leaves at 12:31 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Stevenage.
The distance by train from Leicester to Stevenage is 64 miles (103 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Stevenage.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leicester to Stevenage.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Stevenage is Leicester station (LEI), which connects to Stevenage station (SVG).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leicester to Stevenage

Leicester
Stevenage
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 Stevenage.
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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