Cleethorpes to Leicester train with first_transpennine_express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cleethorpes to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cleethorpes to Leicester will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cleethorpes 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 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

TransPennine Express
10:263h23
Cleethorpes
13:49Leicester
£431One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cleethorpes to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Cleethorpes to Leicester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:22
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east_midlands_railway04:00 Cleethorpes
4h21
08:21 Leicester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cleethorpes to Leicester

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Trains from Cleethorpes to Leicester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:07, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 44m.

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
126 km
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
02:07
Last train
21:11
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: first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Cleethorpes to Leicester trainsfirst_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Cleethorpes and Leicester from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£67
first_transpennine_express frequency
11 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
£51
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Cleethorpes to Leicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleethorpes 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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cleethorpes to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £42.
A day trip from Cleethorpes to Leicester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 126 km distance.
The train journey from Cleethorpes to Leicester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Lincolnshire countryside, charming villages, and stretches of farmland, making it a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Booking trains from Cleethorpes to Leicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Cleethorpes to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £29.
The train journey from Cleethorpes to Leicester covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Cleethorpes that goes to Leicester is Cleethorpes station (CLE), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The train distance from Cleethorpes to Leicester is 126 km.
The first train from Cleethorpes to Leicester leaves at 2:07.
Trains from Cleethorpes to Leicester run approximately 5 times per day.
The last train from Cleethorpes to Leicester departs at 21:11.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cleethorpes to Leicester.
Yes, you can take the train from Cleethorpes to Leicester.
There is no night train service from Cleethorpes to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cleethorpes to Leicester.
To get from Cleethorpes to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cleethorpes and Leicester

Cleethorpes
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Cleethorpes is Cleethorpes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cleethorpes for your trip from Cleethorpes to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 06:45 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:00 - 21:45 Sunday: 07:15 - 21:45 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided.
  • 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: No
WC
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within car park, within station, on station concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cleethorpes
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses will depart from the station car park. Northern replacement buses pick up / drop off at the entrance to the station car park

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