Apperley Bridge to Leicester train with CrossCountry

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Why should you book Apperley Bridge to Leicester trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Apperley Bridge to Leicester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Apperley Bridge to Leicester.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Apperley Bridge to Leicester.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Apperley Bridge to Leicester

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Trains from Apperley Bridge to Leicester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:10, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
139 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
09:10
Last train
20:20
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: CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Apperley Bridge to Leicester trainsCrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Apperley Bridge and Leicester from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£15
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£42
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Apperley Bridge to Leicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Apperley Bridge 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 cost of a train ticket from Apperley Bridge to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Apperley Bridge to Leicester covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Apperley Bridge to Leicester is 139 km.
The first train from Apperley Bridge to Leicester leaves at 9:10.
The last train from Apperley Bridge to Leicester departs at 20:20.
Trains from Apperley Bridge to Leicester run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Apperley Bridge to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Apperley Bridge to Leicester.
To travel from Apperley Bridge to Leicester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Apperley Bridge to Leicester.
The train station in Apperley Bridge that goes to Leicester is Apperley Bridge station (APY), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Apperley Bridge to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Apperley Bridge to Leicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Apperley Bridge to Leicester offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the scenic landscapes of Yorkshire and parts of the East Midlands, with picturesque rural scenes, rolling hills, and charming English towns along the route.
A day trip from Apperley Bridge to Leicester is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 10m. However, there are 8 train services per day for this route.
Two to three days is typically enough to explore Leicester's key attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Apperley Bridge to Leicester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Apperley Bridge and Leicester

Apperley Bridge
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Apperley Bridge is Apperley Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Apperley Bridge for your trip from Apperley Bridge to Leicester.
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Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge.Scooter Friendly Station - ramped access To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Apperley Bridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Turning circle at the far end of the car park

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