Stone to Leicester train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stone to Leicester

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stone to Leicester will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stone to Leicester without transferring at least 2 times.

  • West Midlands Trains
    6:52 AM1h25
    Stone
    8:17 AMLeicester
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    7:53 AM1h19
    Stone
    9:12 AMLeicester
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:52 AM1h21
    Stone
    10:13 AMLeicester
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    9:52 AM1h19
    Stone
    11:11 AMLeicester
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    10:52 AM1h18
    Stone
    12:10 PMLeicester
    $621One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Stone to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Stone to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains6:22 AM Stone
2h30
8:52 AM Leicester2 transfers
West Midlands Trains6:52 AM Stone
1h25
8:17 AM Leicester2 transfers
West Midlands Trains7:53 AM Stone
1h19
9:12 AM Leicester2 transfers
West Midlands Trains8:52 AM Stone
1h21
10:13 AM Leicester2 transfers
West Midlands Trains9:52 AM Stone
1h19
11:11 AM Leicester2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Stone to Leicester by train

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East Midlands Railway as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Stone to Leicester.
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stone to Leicester

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Take a train from Stone to Leicester and enjoy the approximately 101 miles (163 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 17:32. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 18m.

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
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
4:41 AM
Last train
5:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
5 days
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 Railway, West Midlands Trains from Stone to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stone and Leicester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 37m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stone to Leicester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stone 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.

FAQs
The train from Stone to Leicester takes 1h 18m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Stone to Leicester leaves at 4:41 AM.
The distance by train from Stone to Leicester is 101 miles (163 km).
The last train from Stone to Leicester leaves at 5:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stone to Leicester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stone to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stone to Leicester.
The train station in Stone that goes to Leicester is Stone Crossing (SCG), which connects to Leicester station (LEI).
The train journey from Stone to Leicester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of Staffordshire's countryside and glimpses of historic towns, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Stone to Leicester is not feasible as the travel time is 1h 18m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 3 train trips available per day. The total distance is 101 miles (163 km).
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Leicester's main attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Stone to Leicester.
Since neither Stone nor Leicester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Leicester include Nottingham, Birmingham, Derby, Loughborough, Beeston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stone to Leicester among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leicester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stone to Leicester

Stone
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Stone is Stone Crossing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stone Crossing for your trip from Stone to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. No step free access. Four steps to each platform. Interchange between platforms via ramped or stepped footbridge adjacent to station entrance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transit options for Stone Crossing
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the Bull Hotel on London Road.

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