Burnage to Leicester train with TransPennine Express

Wed 04 Feb
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Northern Rail (3)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnage to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burnage to Leicester will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Burnage to Leicester you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Rail
08:452h46
Burnage
11:31Leicester
£541One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
10:452h43
Burnage
13:28Leicester
£541One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
11:452h44
Burnage
14:29Leicester
£541One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
13:452h43
Burnage
16:28Leicester
£541One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
14:452h43
Burnage
17:28Leicester
£541One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Burnage to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Burnage to Leicester trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail19:20 Burnage
2h44
22:04 Leicester2 changes
northern_rail20:20 Burnage
2h30
22:50 Leicester2 changes
northern_rail22:18 Burnage
7h42
06:00 Leicester2 changes
northern_rail23:20 Burnage
7h28
06:48 Leicester2 changes
Wednesday 4 February
northern_rail05:45 Burnage
2h32
08:17 Leicester2 changes
northern_rail06:45 Burnage
2h43
09:28 Leicester2 changes
northern_rail07:20 Burnage
1h52
09:12 Leicester2 changes
northern_rail07:45 Burnage
2h43
10:28 Leicester2 changes
northern_rail08:20 Burnage
1h53
10:13 Leicester2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burnage to Leicester

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Trains from Burnage to Leicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
114 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
05:43
Last train
23:37
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: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Burnage to Leicester trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnage and Leicester from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£54
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Burnage to Leicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnage 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 Burnage to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Burnage to Leicester covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Burnage to Leicester is 114 km.
The first train from Burnage to Leicester leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Burnage to Leicester departs at 23:37.
Trains from Burnage to Leicester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burnage to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burnage to Leicester.
To get from Burnage to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Burnage to Leicester.
The train station in Burnage that goes to Leicester is Burnage station (BNA), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Burnage to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Burnage 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 Burnage to Leicester offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you travel through the heart of England, you can enjoy glimpses of charming rural landscapes, green fields, and small towns, making sections of the journey quite pleasant and scenic.
A day trip from Burnage to Leicester is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 50m. 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 Burnage to Leicester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burnage and Leicester

Burnage
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Burnage is Burnage. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnage for your trip from Burnage to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester : From Fog Lane, along a ramp (93 paces, 1:15 slope) onto the platform. Or, from Brayside Road, along a footpath (next to the railway bridge) and up 43 steps onto the platform. To Manchester Airport : From Fog Lane, along a ramp (93 paces, 1:15 slope) onto the platform. Or, from Brayside Road, along a footpath (next to the railway bridge) and up 14 steps onto the platform.
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burnage
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Fog Lane for buses to Droylsden or West Didsbury. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses to Manchester Piccadilly will call at the bus stop in front of the station on Fog Lane. buses to Manchester Airport will stop on Fog Lane opposite Hurst Bank Avenue
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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