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Compare prices and tickets Blythe Bridge to Leicester by train
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East Midlands Railway as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Blythe Bridge to Leicester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blythe Bridge to Leicester
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Trains from Blythe Bridge to Leicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 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 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Blythe Bridge to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Blythe Bridge and Leicester from £27. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£23
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£27
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Blythe Bridge to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blythe 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Blythe Bridge to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Blythe Bridge to Leicester covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Blythe Bridge to Leicester is 73 km.
The first train from Blythe Bridge to Leicester leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Blythe Bridge to Leicester departs at 22:03.
Trains from Blythe Bridge to Leicester run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Blythe Bridge to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blythe Bridge to Leicester.
To travel from Blythe Bridge to Leicester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Blythe Bridge to Leicester.
The train station in Blythe Bridge that goes to Leicester is Blythe Bridge station (BYB), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Blythe Bridge to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Blythe 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 Blythe Bridge to Leicester offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Staffordshire and Leicestershire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural views.
Yes, a day trip from Blythe Bridge to Leicester is feasible with a journey time of 1h 10m and a distance of 73 km. Trains operate 5 times 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 Blythe Bridge to Leicester.
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Important Stations and Airports in Blythe Bridge and Leicester
Blythe Bridge
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Blythe Bridge is Blythe Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blythe Bridge for your trip from Blythe Bridge to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category - B. Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a shallow gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a moderate gradient. However, access between the platforms is via a level crossing this has an uneven surfaces due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blythe Bridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your journey to Leicester from Blythe Bridge.
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ShoppingParking
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Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
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