London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester train

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Cheap train tickets from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Sep 19

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Cross Country
C79430
09:21AM2h28
Stansted Airport (SSD)
11:49AMLeicester station (LEI)
$481One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Cross Country
C79432
10:27AM2h22
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:49PMLeicester station (LEI)
$481One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Cross Country
C79428
08:26AM2h23
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:49AMLeicester station (LEI)
$481One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
C79445
02:27PM2h22
Stansted Airport (SSD)
04:49PMLeicester station (LEI)
$561One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
C79438
12:27PM2h22
Stansted Airport (SSD)
02:49PMLeicester station (LEI)
$561One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 19
East Midlands Railway
L67819
08:15AM2h31
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:46AMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C79428
08:26AM2h23
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:49AMLeicester station (LEI)
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34542
08:30AM2h47
Stansted Airport (SSD)
11:17AMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34546
09:15AM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
11:36AMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C79430
09:21AM2h28
Stansted Airport (SSD)
11:49AMLeicester station (LEI)
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34551
09:45AM2h20
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:05PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34558
10:15AM2h20
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:35PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C79432
10:27AM2h22
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:49PMLeicester station (LEI)
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34563
10:45AM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
01:06PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34566
11:15AM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
01:36PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L67979
11:30AM2h36
Stansted Airport (SSD)
02:06PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34573
12:15PM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
02:36PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C79438
12:27PM2h22
Stansted Airport (SSD)
02:49PMLeicester station (LEI)
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68027
12:45PM2h20
Stansted Airport (SSD)
03:05PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68039
01:15PM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
03:36PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68051
01:45PM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
04:06PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34585
02:15PM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
04:36PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C79445
02:27PM2h22
Stansted Airport (SSD)
04:49PMLeicester station (LEI)
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68068
02:30PM2h36
Stansted Airport (SSD)
05:06PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68086
03:15PM2h24
Stansted Airport (SSD)
05:39PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68098
03:45PM2h24
Stansted Airport (SSD)
06:09PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68110
04:15PM2h25
Stansted Airport (SSD)
06:40PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C79452
04:27PM2h22
Stansted Airport (SSD)
06:49PMLeicester station (LEI)
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68122
04:45PM2h24
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:09PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68134
05:15PM2h25
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:40PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68140
05:30PM2h38
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:08PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L67702
06:15PM2h25
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:40PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
Cross Country
C79456
06:21PM2h28
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:49PMLeicester station (LEI)
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L67709
06:30PM2h40
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:10PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34530
06:45PM2h37
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:22PMLeicester station (LEI)
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Sep 19

Fastest Journey

2 h 20 m

Average

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

126 km

Of the 30 trains that leave London Stansted Airport (STN) for Leicester every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
East Midlands Railway
C34558
10:15AM2h20
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:35PMLeicester station (LEI)
$571One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
East Midlands Railway
C34551
09:45AM2h20
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:05PMLeicester station (LEI)
$571One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
East Midlands Railway
L68027
12:45PM2h20
Stansted Airport (SSD)
03:05PMLeicester station (LEI)
$781One-way
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
C34563
10:45AM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
01:06PMLeicester station (LEI)
$571One-way
2 transfers
East Midlands Railway
L68051
01:45PM2h21
Stansted Airport (SSD)
04:06PMLeicester station (LEI)
$911One-way
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester

distanceDistance78 miles (126 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 19 min
priceAverage train ticket price$76 (€64)
frequencyTrain frequency3 a day
changesDirect trainYes
carriersTrain companiesCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia

Trains from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester cover the 78 miles (126 km) long route taking on average 2 h 19 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $16 (€14), but the average price of train tickets is $76 (€64).

Train providers: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains and Abellio Greater Anglia from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester trains

Buy your official CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains and Abellio Greater Anglia train tickets between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Leicester from $24 (€20) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 22 min
  • Cheapest Price: $24
  • CrossCountry frequency: 9 a day

FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester

FAQs: Travel by train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester can start from as little as $16 (€14) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester is $76 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Leicester from London Stansted Airport (STN) is on average 2 h 19 min   for the 78 mile (126 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Leicester from London Stansted Airport (STN) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester leaves at 5: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester leaves at 9: 15 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester which require at least one change with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Leicester. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester.
When taking a train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester, you can count on CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 15 PM.
A trip to Leicester from London Stansted Airport (STN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 19 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leicester by train is June.
You have options as you can travel between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Leicester 2 different ways: train or bus.

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