Leicester to Barnet train with CrossCountry

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Barnet

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Barnet will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leicester for Barnet 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 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

CrossCountry
07:183h01
Leicester
10:19Barnet
£881One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leicester to Barnet

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Barnet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 127 km

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Coach

£43

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

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Live departures

Leicester to Barnet train times

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

Last updated at 09:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:18 Leicester
3h01
10:19 Barnet0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Barnet

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Trains from Leicester to Barnet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 16:03. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
127 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
08:18
Last train
16:03
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: CrossCountry from Leicester to Barnet trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Leicester and Barnet from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£88
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Leicester to Barnet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Barnet 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 Barnet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Barnet's main attractions, you typically need 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit local parks, museums, and enjoy dining experiences.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Barnet is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Barnet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train distance from Leicester to Barnet is 127 km.
Booking trains from Leicester to Barnet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Leicester to Barnet departs at 16:03.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Barnet.
The train journey from Leicester to Barnet covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Barnet is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at New Barnet station (NBA).
The first train from Leicester to Barnet leaves at 8:18.
Trains from Leicester to Barnet run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Barnet.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Barnet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Barnet.
To get from Leicester to Barnet, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Barnet

Leicester
Barnet
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
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
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
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 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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