Eton to Leicester train with East Midlands Railway

Sun 10 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eton to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 10 May

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Eton to Leicester will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

To travel from Eton to Leicester you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • South Western Railway
    8:332h55
    Windsor & Eton Riverside
    11:28Leicester
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • South Western Railway
    8:592h54
    Windsor & Eton Riverside
    11:53Leicester
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • South Western Railway
    9:342h51
    Windsor & Eton Riverside
    12:25Leicester
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • South Western Railway
    10:012h51
    Windsor & Eton Riverside
    12:52Leicester
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • South Western Railway
    11:012h53
    Windsor & Eton Riverside
    13:54Leicester
    £771One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Eton to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Eton to Leicester trains for today, Saturday 9 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway22:23 Windsor & Eton Riverside
12h01
10:24 Leicester3 changes
Sunday 10 May
South Western Railway8:33 Windsor & Eton Riverside
2h55
11:28 Leicester3 changes
South Western Railway8:59 Windsor & Eton Riverside
2h54
11:53 Leicester3 changes
South Western Railway9:34 Windsor & Eton Riverside
2h51
12:25 Leicester3 changes
South Western Railway10:01 Windsor & Eton Riverside
2h51
12:52 Leicester3 changes
South Western Railway11:01 Windsor & Eton Riverside
2h53
13:54 Leicester3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eton to Leicester

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Take a train from Eton to Leicester and enjoy the approximately 133 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
133 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
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 from Eton to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Eton and Leicester. 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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£42
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

FAQs: Eton to Leicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eton 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 train distance from Eton to Leicester is 133 km.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Eton to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eton to Leicester.
To travel from Eton to Leicester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Eton to Leicester.
Booking trains from Eton 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 Eton to Leicester, while not renowned for being particularly scenic, does offer glimpses of the English countryside, with views of rolling fields and charming villages along the route.
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 Eton to Leicester.

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