West Byfleet to Leicester train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Byfleet to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Dec 25

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from West Byfleet to Leicester will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave West Byfleet for Leicester on Thu, Dec 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 25 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Thu, Dec 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

East Midlands Trains
04:47AM2h52
West Byfleet
07:39AMLeicester
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

West Byfleet to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for West Byfleet to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway4:47 AM West Byfleet
2h52
7:39 AM Leicester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Byfleet to Leicester

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Trains from West Byfleet to Leicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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
93 miles (151 km)
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
04:37
Last train
21:23
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 Trains from West Byfleet to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between West Byfleet and Leicester from $63 (€50). 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 28m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€36)
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 West Byfleet to Leicester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Byfleet 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
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.
Train ticket prices from West Byfleet to Leicester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€50), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The cheapest way to get from West Byfleet to Leicester is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€50).
A day trip from West Byfleet to Leicester is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 28m. However, there are 2 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 93 miles (151 km).
The train from West Byfleet to Leicester takes 2h 28m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from West Byfleet to Leicester leaves at 4:37 AM.
The last train from West Byfleet to Leicester leaves at 9:23 PM.
The train journey from West Byfleet to Leicester offers a variety of landscapes, including charming countryside views and glimpses of traditional English towns, making it a pleasantly scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from West Byfleet to Leicester.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from West Byfleet to Leicester.
The distance by train from West Byfleet to Leicester is 93 miles (151 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from West Byfleet to Leicester.
The train station in West Byfleet that goes to Leicester is West Byfleet station (WBY), which connects to Leicester station (LEI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from West Byfleet to Leicester.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from West Byfleet to Leicester

West Byfleet
Leicester
The major train station for departures in West Byfleet is West Byfleet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Byfleet for your trip from West Byfleet to Leicester.
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. From Platform 1 there is step-free access to Platforms 2 and 3 (for trains towards Woking) via lifts. There is a stepped entrance from the Station Approach entrance/ subway to Platforms 2 and 3, but there is an alternative step-free route via the street - approximately 140m.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 car park, platform 3 exit
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for West Byfleet
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop A, Station Approach next to Enterprise House.

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