Leicester to Wokingham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Wokingham

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$196

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Wokingham will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leicester to Wokingham without transferring at least 3 times.

CrossCountryC23504 · C23555+Great Western RailP08533
08:50AM3h13
Leicester station (LEI)
12:03PMWokingham station (WKM)
$1661One-way
2 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY07036+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08277+South Western RailwayL48765
08:31AM2h52
Leicester station (LEI)
11:23AMWokingham station (WKM)
$2021One-way
3 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY07040+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08278+South Western RailwayL48774
09:04AM2h49
Leicester station (LEI)
11:53AMWokingham station (WKM)
$2021One-way
3 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY06948+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08644 · P08532
08:42AM2h51
Leicester station (LEI)
11:33AMWokingham station (WKM)
$2021One-way
3 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY06945+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08444 · P08531
08:13AM2h50
Leicester station (LEI)
11:03AMWokingham station (WKM)
$2021One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leicester to Wokingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Wokingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 €24, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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Bus

€62

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leicester to Wokingham train times

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

Last updated at 1:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY07034+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+great_westernP08276+south_west_trainsL48756
On time
8:01 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h52
10:53 AM Wokingham station (WKM)
3 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY06945+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+great_westernP08444 · P08531
On time
8:13 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h50
11:03 AM Wokingham station (WKM)
3 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY07036+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+great_westernP08277+south_west_trainsL48765
On time
8:31 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h52
11:23 AM Wokingham station (WKM)
3 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY06948+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+great_westernP08644 · P08532
On time
8:42 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h51
11:33 AM Wokingham station (WKM)
3 transfers
cross_countryC23504 · C23555+great_westernP08533
On time
8:50 AM Leicester station (LEI)
3h13
12:03 PM Wokingham station (WKM)
2 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY07040+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+great_westernP08278+south_west_trainsL48774
On time
9:04 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h49
11:53 AM Wokingham station (WKM)
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Wokingham

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Trains from Leicester to Wokingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
00:49
Last train
21:40
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Leicester to Wokingham trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leicester and Wokingham from $30 (€24). 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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

FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Wokingham

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leicester to Wokingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
For a fulfilling visit to Wokingham, plan for 1 to 2 days to explore its charming town center, local parks, and historical sites.
The distance by train from Leicester to Wokingham is 85 miles (138 km).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wokingham is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The first train from Leicester to Wokingham leaves at 12:49 AM.
The train from Leicester to Wokingham takes 2h 58m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leicester to Wokingham.
The last train from Leicester to Wokingham leaves at 9:40 PM.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Wokingham is Leicester station (LEI), which connects to Wokingham station (WKM).
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Wokingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Wokingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leicester to Wokingham.
The train journey from Leicester to Wokingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and green landscapes, especially as the route passes through areas like the Chiltern Hills.
A day trip from Leicester to Wokingham is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 58m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 85 miles (138 km) distance.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leicester to Wokingham

Leicester
Wokingham
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 Wokingham.
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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