Worksop to Leicester train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worksop to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worksop to Leicester will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Worksop for Leicester on Sat, Dec 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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
09:03AM2h16
Worksop
11:19AMLeicester
$691One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
04:36AM2h21
Worksop
06:57AMLeicester
$761One-way
0 transfers

Worksop - LeicesterCompare East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3)

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$69
1h 51m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
northern_rail
$76
2h 4m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets

Live departures

Worksop to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Worksop to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway4:36 AM Worksop
2h21
6:57 AM Leicester0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worksop to Leicester

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Trains from Worksop to Leicester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€55)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
01:35
Last train
21:39
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, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Worksop to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Worksop and Leicester from $69 (€55). 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Worksop to Leicester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worksop 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.
Yes, a day trip from Worksop to Leicester is feasible with a travel time of 1h 51m and a distance of 45 miles (74 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Worksop to Leicester.
Yes, you can take the train from Worksop to Leicester.
Train ticket prices from Worksop to Leicester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train journey from Worksop to Leicester offers views of the English countryside, with rolling fields and rural landscapes, but it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
The cheapest way to get from Worksop to Leicester is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€55).
The distance by train from Worksop to Leicester is 45 miles (74 km).
The first train from Worksop to Leicester leaves at 1:35 AM.
The train from Worksop to Leicester takes 1h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Worksop to Leicester leaves at 9:39 PM.
The train station in Worksop that goes to Leicester is Worksop station (WRK), which connects to Leicester station (LEI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Worksop to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worksop to Leicester.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Worksop to Leicester

Worksop
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Worksop is Worksop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worksop for your trip from Worksop to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to the station and from one platform to the other is via road or level crossing.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Worksop
  • Onward travel information: 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.

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