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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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East Midlands Railway C42380 | 08:12AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h18 | 10:30AM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
Cross Country C79561 | 08:26AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h22 | 11:48AM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
East Midlands Railway C42386 | 09:09AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h49 | 11:58AM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
Cross Country C79565 | 09:27AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h43 | 12:10PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
Northern Rail G35933 | 09:31AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h09 | 12:40PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
East Midlands Railway C42392 | 10:14AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h44 | 12:58PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
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Fastest Journey
2 h 18 m
Average
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
119 km
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Leicester without transferring at least once.
Distance | 74 miles (119 km) |
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Average train duration | 1 h 35 min |
Average train ticket price | $71 (€61) |
Train frequency | 25 a day |
Direct train | No |
Train companies | East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), West Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express or east_midlands_trains |
Trains from Manchester to Leicester cover the 74 miles (119 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 35 min with our travel partners like East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), West Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express or east_midlands_trains. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $71 (€61), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $32 (€28).
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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.
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