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Compare prices and tickets Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 166 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 22:59 |
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 Trains, Southeastern from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Trains, Southeastern trains will get you between Ebbsfleet Valley and Leicester from £136. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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 49m
Cheapest Price
£40
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£58
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ebbsfleet Valley 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.
Booking trains from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 cheapest way to get from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £136.
The train journey from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Ebbsfleet Valley that goes to Leicester is Ebbsfleet International (EBD), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The train distance from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester is 166 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £136, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The first train from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester leaves at 4:41.
Trains from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester run approximately 3 times per day.
The last train from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester departs at 22:59.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester.
To travel from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester, you can take a train.
Yes, you can take the train from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester.
There is no night train service from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ebbsfleet Valley and Leicester
Ebbsfleet Valley
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Ebbsfleet Valley is Ebbsfleet International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ebbsfleet International for your trip from Ebbsfleet Valley to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 22:00 Saturday 05:35 - 22:00 Sunday 09:20 - 17:40 Assistance available from station staff from first service until last train.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access from platform 5 & 6 (North Kent platforms) to main entrance and to interchange with South Kent platforms 2 & 3 involve using a ramp. Lifts available from station concourse to access platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The shelters are on the platforms and have heating
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the approach to the station from the main car parks
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Ebbsfleet International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
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 Ebbsfleet Valley.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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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