Leicester to Brentwood train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Brentwood

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Brentwood will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leicester for Brentwood 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 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.

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04:472h26
Leicester
07:13Brentwood
£471One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Leicester to Brentwood

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Brentwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 150 km

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£59

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Leicester to Brentwood train times

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

Last updated at 01:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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east_midlands_railway07:04 Leicester
3h22
10:26 Brentwood0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway09:03 Leicester
3h23
12:26 Brentwood0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway10:26 Leicester
3h00
13:26 Brentwood0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Brentwood

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Trains from Leicester to Brentwood run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 16m.

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 £6
Distance
150 km
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
01:32
Last train
21:52
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 £6

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Leicester to Brentwood trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Leicester and Brentwood from £6. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£33
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£60
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Leicester to Brentwood train

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

FAQs
A typical visit to Brentwood can be enjoyed over 1 to 3 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, parks, and historical sites.
Booking trains from Leicester to Brentwood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Leicester to Brentwood, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Brentwood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train distance from Leicester to Brentwood is 150 km.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Brentwood is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Leicester to Brentwood covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Brentwood is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Brentwood station (BRE).
The first train from Leicester to Brentwood leaves at 1:32.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Brentwood.
The last train from Leicester to Brentwood departs at 21:52.
Trains from Leicester to Brentwood run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leicester to Brentwood.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Brentwood.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Brentwood.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Brentwood

Leicester
Brentwood
The major train station for departures in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your trip from Leicester to Brentwood.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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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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