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Compare train for Peterborough to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč304 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč304, while a train costs an average of Kč304.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
Kč304 Average price Cheapest | Kč332 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 52m.
The journey is about 5m faster (1h 0m by train vs 1h 5m by car) and roughly Kč28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč304 vs Kč332). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Peterborough to Leicester
How to get from Peterborough to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peterborough to Leicester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- XC0554001:20 PM1h30Peterborough station (PBO)2:50 PMLeicester station (LEI)Kč9401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- XC0554001:20 PM1h30Peterborough station (PBO)2:50 PMLeicester station (LEI)Kč9401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- XC0554001:20 PM1h30Peterborough station (PBO)2:50 PMLeicester station (LEI)Kč9401One-way0 transfers
Other options
- XC05550012:20 PM1h30Peterborough station (PBO)1:50 PMLeicester station (LEI)Kč9401One-way0 transfers
- XC0553002:20 PM1h30Peterborough station (PBO)3:50 PMLeicester station (LEI)Kč9401One-way0 transfers
- XC0469001:05 PM2h30Peterborough station (PBO)3:35 PMLeicester station (LEI)Kč9401One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Peterborough to Leicester
Travel to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Peterborough to Leicester.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 52m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Leicester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Leicester by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Leicester by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country.
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