Belper to Leicester train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belper to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Belper to Leicester will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Belper for Leicester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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 Railway
    9:050h58
    Belper
    10:03Leicester
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Belper to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belper to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 49 km

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£17

Average Price

£14

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1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

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2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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Live departures

Belper to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Belper to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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East Midlands Railway9:05 Belper
0h58
10:03 Leicester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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East Midlands Railway as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Belper to Leicester.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Belper to Leicester.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Belper to Leicester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Belper to Leicester

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Trains from Belper to Leicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:58, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
58m
First train
1:58
Last train
22:41
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Belper to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Belper and Leicester from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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
58m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£16
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Belper to Leicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belper 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 Belper to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Belper to Leicester covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Belper to Leicester is 49 km.
The first train from Belper to Leicester leaves at 1:58.
The last train from Belper to Leicester departs at 22:41.
Trains from Belper to Leicester run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Belper to Leicester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Belper and Leicester. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To get from Belper to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Belper to Leicester.
The train station in Belper that goes to Leicester is Belper station (BLP), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Belper to Leicester is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Belper 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 Belper to Leicester offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, particularly in the initial stages of the trip before reaching the more urban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Belper to Leicester is feasible with a journey time of 58m, a distance of 49 km, and 6 trains per day.
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 Belper to Leicester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Belper and Leicester

Most Belper to Leicester trains use the Belper to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Belper and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Belper
Arrival train stations in Leicester

Which Belper station do trains to Leicester leave from?

Trains from Belper to Leicester leave from Belper. The station is from Belper city centre at Belper station, Albert Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DA.
BelperBelper station, Albert Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DAParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Belper from Belper city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOn the A6 outside/opposite the Lion Hotel.

Belper train station facilities and services

Belper has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Belper.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Belper: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Belper: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Belper: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B Access to both platforms is via steep ramps from local authority car park which may prove challenging for some. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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