Fleet to Leicester train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fleet to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fleet to Leicester will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fleet 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 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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 Trains
04:102h58
Fleet
07:08Leicester
£711One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Fleet to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Fleet to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:53
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Tickets
east_midlands_railway04:10 Fleet
2h58
07:08 Leicester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fleet to Leicester

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Trains from Fleet to Leicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 43m.

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
152 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
04:37
Last train
21:40
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, South Western Railway from Fleet to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Trains, South Western Railway trains will get you between Fleet and Leicester from £39. 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£38
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£181
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Fleet to Leicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fleet 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 cheapest way to get from Fleet to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Fleet to Leicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Fleet to Leicester is 152 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Fleet to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £70.
To travel from Fleet to Leicester, you can take a train.
The train journey from Fleet to Leicester covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Fleet that goes to Leicester is Fleet station (FLE), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The last train from Fleet to Leicester departs at 21:40.
The first train from Fleet to Leicester leaves at 4:37.
There is no night train service from Fleet to Leicester.
Trains from Fleet to Leicester run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Fleet to Leicester.
Yes, you can take the train from Fleet to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fleet to Leicester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fleet and Leicester

Fleet
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Fleet is Fleet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fleet for your trip from Fleet to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 & 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Fleet
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Fleet Road

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