Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 7 m
Average
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
147 km
It's difficult to get from York to Leicester without transferring at least once.
Distance | 91 miles (146 km) | |
Train frequency | 26 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail |
Trains from York to Leicester cover the 91 miles (146 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 52 min with our travel partners like Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail. Normally, there are 26 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from York and arrive in Leicester.
Travel on CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3) trains between York and Leicester at great prices. Omio finds you train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.
Northern Rail (3) from York to Leicester train information:
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train between York and Leicester you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Train information from York to Leicester with CrossCountry:
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from York and arrive in Leicester.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this route, York, located approximately 0.5 miles (788 m) from the city center of York. The most popular arrival train station in Leicester, called Leicester, is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from its city center.
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