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Compare prices and tickets Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 08:30. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 46m.
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 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 07:12 |
Last train 08:30 |
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 from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leicester station (LEI) and Benfleet (BEF) 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£39
East Midlands Trains 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
FAQs: Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) 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 Benfleet (BEF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) is by train, costing approximately £39.
The train journey from Leicester to Benfleet offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside of Leicestershire and Essex, interspersed with glimpses of charming villages and bustling towns.
The train distance from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) is 167 km.
The last train from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) departs at 8:30.
The train journey from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 7 per day.
There is no night train service from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF).
The first train from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) leaves at 7:12.
Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF).
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF).
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £66.
To travel from Leicester station (LEI) to Benfleet (BEF), you can take a train.
A day trip from Leicester to Benfleet is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. There are 7 train services per day.
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