East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI)

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave East Midlands Parkway (EMD) for Leicester station (LEI) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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
    8:450h18
    East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
    9:03Leicester station (LEI)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railway
    10:250h17
    East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
    10:42Leicester station (LEI)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) train times

The table below shows live departures for East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC515688:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h13
8:38 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY121458:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
9:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC518768:47 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h32
9:19 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC516079:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
9:42 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC516459:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
10:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY126779:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
10:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5158010:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
10:42 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1215310:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
11:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1267910:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
11:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5159511:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
11:42 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5161311:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
12:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1268211:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
12:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5164212:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
12:42 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1216112:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
13:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1268412:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
13:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5155313:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
13:42 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1216513:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
14:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1268613:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
14:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1211914:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
14:42 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5159814:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
15:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1268714:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
15:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5156715:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
15:42 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5165115:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
16:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1269015:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
16:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1213516:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h19
16:44 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1217516:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
17:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1269116:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
17:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5157417:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
17:43 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5168017:47 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
18:04 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1269517:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
18:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5155218:23 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
18:40 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5214818:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
19:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1269718:51 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h32
19:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5163819:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
19:43 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5232219:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
20:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1270019:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
20:23 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1213220:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h17
20:42 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5160120:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
21:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5162121:00 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h19
21:19 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5236821:24 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h33
21:57 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayY1218521:45 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
22:03 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5154221:55 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h14
22:09 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5191222:03 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h32
22:35 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5216422:33 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h18
22:51 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC5241423:34 East Midlands Parkway (EMD)
0h20
23:54 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI)

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Trains from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 17m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:23
Last train
16:23
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between East Midlands Parkway (EMD) and Leicester station (LEI) 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£7
East Midlands Railway frequency
7 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
13m
Cheapest Price
£9
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) 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 station (LEI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) is 27 km.
The first train from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 5:23.
The last train from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) departs at 16:23.
Trains from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI).
Yes, there is a direct train between East Midlands Parkway (EMD) and Leicester station (LEI). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To travel from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from East Midlands Parkway to Leicester offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and green landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from East Midlands Parkway to Leicester is feasible as the journey takes only 17m and trains run 7 times per day over the 27 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to Leicester station (LEI).

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