Leicester to Twickenham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Twickenham

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Twickenham will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Leicester for Twickenham on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.

East Midlands Trains
04:05AM2h51
Leicester
06:56AMTwickenham
$571One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
03:47AM3h09
Leicester
06:56AMTwickenham
$801One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
04:47AM2h29
Leicester
07:16AMTwickenham
$811One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
03:43AM3h13
Leicester
06:56AMTwickenham
$941One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Leicester to Twickenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Twickenham trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway3:43 AM Leicester
3h13
6:56 AM Twickenham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway3:47 AM Leicester
3h09
6:56 AM Twickenham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway4:05 AM Leicester
2h51
6:56 AM Twickenham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway4:47 AM Leicester
2h29
7:16 AM Twickenham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Twickenham

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Trains from Leicester to Twickenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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
Distance
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
00:11
Last train
22:23
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

Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Leicester to Twickenham trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leicester and Twickenham from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Twickenham

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

FAQs
Twickenham is ideal for a 1-2 day visit, allowing you to explore key attractions such as the Twickenham Stadium, enjoy riverside walks, and experience local dining and shopping.
The train from Leicester to Twickenham takes 2h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leicester to Twickenham is 89 miles (144 km).
The train station in Leicester that goes to Twickenham is Leicester station (LEI), which connects to Twickenham station (TWI).
The last train from Leicester to Twickenham leaves at 10:23 PM.
A day trip from Leicester to Twickenham is not feasible with a journey time of 2h 29m. However, trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 89 miles (144 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leicester to Twickenham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Twickenham.
The train journey from Leicester to Twickenham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and suburban landscapes, particularly as the route passes through areas like the Midlands and approaches Greater London.
Train ticket prices from Leicester to Twickenham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leicester to Twickenham.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Twickenham is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The first train from Leicester to Twickenham leaves at 12:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Twickenham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leicester to Twickenham

Leicester
Twickenham
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 Twickenham.
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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