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King Richard III Visitor Centre
Modern museum telling the story of Richard III through archaeology, history and the king’s Leicester burial site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bletchley to Leicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 40 m
Trains on 15 Sept
15
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bletchley to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Bletchley to Leicester you need to make at least one change.
0:106h38Bletchley6:48LeicesterFind prices3 changes- 2:375h16Bletchley7:53LeicesterFind prices2 changes
- 5:172h00Bletchley7:17LeicesterFind prices1 change
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- 6:151h33Bletchley7:48LeicesterFind prices1 change
- 11:091h41Bletchley12:50LeicesterFind prices2 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bletchley to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bletchley to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 77 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bletchley to Leicester is a coach with an average price of £29.
The fastest way to travel from Bletchley to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bletchley and Leicester including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Bletchley to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bletchley to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:10 Bletchley | 6h38 | 6:48 Leicester | 3 changes | |
| 2:37 Bletchley | 5h16 | 7:53 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 5:17 Bletchley | 2h00 | 7:17 Leicester | 1 change | |
| 6:15 Bletchley | 1h33 | 7:48 Leicester | 1 change | |
| 7:01 Bletchley | 1h51 | 8:52 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 8:09 Bletchley | 1h43 | 9:52 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 9:09 Bletchley | 1h42 | 10:51 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 10:02 Bletchley | 1h49 | 11:51 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 11:09 Bletchley | 1h41 | 12:50 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 12:09 Bletchley | 1h43 | 13:52 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 13:09 Bletchley | 1h42 | 14:51 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 14:09 Bletchley | 1h42 | 15:51 Leicester | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bletchley to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bletchley to Leicester and enjoy the approximately 77 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 21m.
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 £28
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 4 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 £28
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains from Bletchley to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Bletchley and Leicester from £28. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£38
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£38
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Recommended
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Leicester’s main art and history museum, with dinosaur galleries, fine art and displays on the city’s people and past.
- Recommended
Jewry Wall Museum
Museum beside Roman remains, exploring local archaeology from Roman Leicester to later city history in a compact setting.
- Recommended
St Martin's Square
Lively regenerated waterside with bars, boats, public art and an easy walk linking the city centre to the canal heritage area.
- Recommended
Victoria Park
Large central park with formal gardens, broad lawns and space to relax near the university and city centre.
- Recommended
Abbey Park
Attractive green space around abbey ruins and the River Soar, good for walks, wildlife and traces of medieval Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a crumbly orange cow’s milk cheese from Leicestershire, long linked to the county and traditionally coloured with annatto for its rich hue.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray pork pie is a hand-raised pie from Leicestershire with seasoned chopped pork and a distinctive free-form crust, traditionally eaten cold.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a famous English blue cheese historically traded through Leicestershire, prized for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour on local cheeseboards.
Laguna
Popular Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile known for rich curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Knight & Garter
Stylish modern British restaurant and bar in St Martins Square, known for seasonal plates, cocktails and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Shivalli
Long-running vegetarian Gujarati restaurant serving thalis, snacks and sweets in a simple, busy setting loved by local families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
Leicester Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Leicester Railway Station -> Clock Tower, Leicester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless tap-on and tap-off with fare capping is being introduced across Leicester buses; check the operator or Leicester Buses site for current rollout details.
- Leicester Buses Flexi tickets are valid across participating operators in the Flexi area and can be bought in participating operators’ ticketing apps.
FAQs: Bletchley to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bletchley 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.
The train journey from Bletchley to Leicester covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bletchley to Leicester is 77 km.
The first train from Bletchley to Leicester leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Bletchley to Leicester departs at 21:50.
Trains from Bletchley to Leicester run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bletchley to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bletchley to Leicester.
To get from Bletchley to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bletchley to Leicester.
The train station in Bletchley that goes to Leicester is Bletchley station (BLY), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Bletchley to Leicester is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Bletchley 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 Bletchley to Leicester offers views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and stretches of farmland, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Bletchley to Leicester is not feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m, and the distance is 77 km. There are 3 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 Bletchley to Leicester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bletchley and Leicester
Most Bletchley to Leicester trains use the Bletchley to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Bletchley and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bletchley
Arrival train stations in Leicester
Which Bletchley station do trains to Leicester leave from?
Trains from Bletchley to Leicester leave from Bletchley. The station is from Bletchley city centre at Bletchley station, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6DZ.
BletchleyBletchley station, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6DZ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Bletchley from Bletchley city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the station forecourt.
Bletchley train station facilities and services
Bletchley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nina's Coffee Shop, Sonny's, Top Diner
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bletchley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bletchley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bletchley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bletchley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine in Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Leicester station do trains from Bletchley arrive at?
Trains from Bletchley to Leicester arrive at Leicester. Leicester is 1 km from Leicester city centre.
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
BusX7 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · £2 · every ~14 min
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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