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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sileby to Leicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$8
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$8
Fastest journey on Sep 14
14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
14 m
Trains on Sep 14
4
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sileby to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sileby to Leicester will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 4 trains from Sileby to Leicester, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
4:09 PM0h14Sileby4:23 PMLeicester$81One-way0 transfers- 1:09 PM0h14Sileby1:23 PMLeicester$81One-way0 transfers
- 3:09 PM0h14Sileby3:23 PMLeicester$81One-way0 transfers
- 11:09 AM0h14Sileby11:23 AMLeicester$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:09 PM0h14Sileby4:23 PMLeicester$81One-way0 transfers
- 11:09 AM0h14Sileby11:23 AMLeicester$81One-way0 transfers
- 1:09 PM0h14Sileby1:23 PMLeicester$81One-way0 transfers
- 3:09 PM0h14Sileby3:23 PMLeicester$81One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Sileby to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Sileby to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:09 AM Sileby | 0h14 | 11:23 AM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:09 PM Sileby | 0h14 | 1:23 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sileby to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Sileby to Leicester and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (11 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:09.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
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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.
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Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
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King Richard III Visitor Centre
Dedicated to the 2012 discovery of Richard III, this award-winning museum uses immersive displays to tell a remarkable royal story.
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Abbey Pumping Station
A grand Victorian pumping station with working steam heritage displays, making industrial history surprisingly engaging for all ages.
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Old Town
Revived historic quarter around Leicester Cathedral and the Richard III story, packed with lanes, heritage sites and independent venues.
- Must visit
Abbey Park
Leicester's best-known green space, offering formal gardens, boating, sports facilities and a lively urban park atmosphere.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
Main civic square framed by key institutions and events, useful as a central meeting point and starting place for exploring.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A flaky pastry pie from nearby Melton Mowbray, traditionally made with uncured pork. It is one of Leicestershire’s best-known foods and widely eaten in Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
A hard, crumbly red cheese from Leicestershire with a nutty, mellow flavour. It is one of England’s oldest named cheeses and a proud regional staple.
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Stilton
A blue-veined Stilton-style cheese made in Leicestershire. Rich and creamy, it is strongly linked to the county’s cheesemaking tradition.
John's House
Modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an intimate setting. One of Leicester’s most acclaimed restaurants for special occasions.
Herb
Well-known modern Indian restaurant serving refined regional dishes and grills in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Shivalli
Long-established vegetarian Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile, known for Gujarati snacks, thalis and a lively casual atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Leicester Railway Station -> Leicester City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Most Leicester buses accept contactless card and mobile payments; tap or buy tickets in the official app before boarding.
- Leicester has no tram or metro system, so local public transport is mainly by bus operated by companies such as First Bus and Arriva.
FAQs: Trains from Sileby to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sileby to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sileby to Leicester
Most Sileby to Leicester trains use the Sileby to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Sileby and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sileby
Arrival train stations in Leicester
Which Sileby station do trains to Leicester leave from?
Trains from Sileby to Leicester leave from Sileby. The station is from Sileby city centre at Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN.
SilebySileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Sileby from Sileby city centre
Bus2 · 0m · $2 · every ~4 min
Sileby train station facilities and services
Sileby has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sileby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sileby: Parking.
Which Leicester station do trains from Sileby arrive at?
Trains from Sileby to Leicester arrive at Leicester. Leicester is 0 miles (1 km) from Leicester city centre.
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
BusX7 · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · $2 · every ~14 min
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: 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.
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