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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Bridlington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£43
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 22 m
Trains on 23 Sept
13
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Bridlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Bridlington will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Leicester to Bridlington you need to make at least one change.
6:373h25Leicester10:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change- 7:433h19Leicester11:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change
- 8:383h24Leicester12:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change
- 9:403h22Leicester13:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change
- 10:373h25Leicester14:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change
- 7:433h19Leicester11:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change
- 19:413h19Leicester23:00Bridlington£431One-way1 change
- 9:403h22Leicester13:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change
- 8:383h24Leicester12:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change
- 6:373h25Leicester10:02Bridlington£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leicester to Bridlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Bridlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, while a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£64 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Bridlington is a train with an average price of £64.
The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Bridlington is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Bridlington including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.41. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leicester to Bridlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Bridlington trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:36 Leicester | 3h26 | 16:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 13:36 Leicester | 3h26 | 17:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 14:37 Leicester | 3h25 | 18:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 15:37 Leicester | 3h25 | 19:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 16:37 Leicester | 3h28 | 20:05 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 19:41 Leicester | 3h19 | 23:00 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 23:37 Leicester | 8h32 | 8:09 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 6:37 Leicester | 3h25 | 10:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 7:43 Leicester | 3h19 | 11:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 8:38 Leicester | 3h24 | 12:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 9:40 Leicester | 3h22 | 13:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 10:37 Leicester | 3h25 | 14:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
| 11:37 Leicester | 3h25 | 15:02 Bridlington | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Bridlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Bridlington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 172 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 1:51 |
Last train 19:39 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Bridlington trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leicester and Bridlington from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£35
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£73
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Bridlington
Things to do in Bridlington
Discover the best of Bridlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridlington trip today.
Harbour Heritage Museum
Volunteer-run museum by the harbour with exhibits on fishing, lifeboats and port life. Small but rewarding for maritime history fans.
Sewerby Hall Gallery
Compact gallery and museum space at Sewerby Hall showing changing art and heritage displays within the wider estate grounds.
- Must visit
Bridlington South Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade with donkey rides, amusements and sea views. A classic resort area for a first visit to Bridlington.
- Recommended
Bridlington North Beach
Quieter beach backed by promenades and gardens, ideal for walking and views towards Flamborough Head. Popular with locals and families.
- Recommended
High Street, Old Town
Historic old-town street lined with Georgian and older buildings, independent shops and heritage sites. Best for atmosphere away from the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Bridlington Crab
Fresh North Sea crab landed on the Yorkshire coast, prized locally for sweet meat and often served simply in sandwiches or salads.
Fish and Chips
Lightly battered white fish with chips is a classic seaside meal in Bridlington, tied to the town’s fishing heritage and promenade takeaways.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from the Yorkshire coast, traditionally cured and smoked for a rich flavour long associated with regional fish merchants.
Supattra Thai Restaurant
Established harbourside restaurant focused on fresh seafood and classic British cooking in a relaxed setting.
The Lodge Bar & Restaurant
Smart restaurant at Sewerby Hall Golf Club serving modern British dishes with sea views and a calm, polished atmosphere.
Fish and Chips 149
Well-known seafood spot on the seafront, popular for fish and chips, shellfish and casual coastal dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, cafés and local buses are fairly priced, but summer stays and seafront hotels can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
East Yorkshire Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Bridlington Railway Station -> Bridlington Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and Apple Pay or Google Pay are accepted on East Yorkshire Buses. Use the same card or device for capped Tap On, Tap Off travel.
- The East Yorkshire Buses app sells Bridlington Zone day tickets and shows live departures. Activate mobile tickets before boarding.
FAQs: Leicester to Bridlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Bridlington 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 Bridlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Bridlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Leicester to Bridlington covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Bridlington is 172 km.
The first train from Leicester to Bridlington leaves at 1:51.
The last train from Leicester to Bridlington departs at 19:39.
Trains from Leicester to Bridlington run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leicester to Bridlington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Bridlington.
To get from Leicester to Bridlington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Bridlington.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Bridlington is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Bridlington station (BDT).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Bridlington is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Leicester to Bridlington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leicester to Bridlington offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, particularly as you travel through East Yorkshire.
A day trip from Leicester to Bridlington is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Bridlington allows enough time to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the historic harbour, and visit local attractions like the Bridlington Spa and Sewerby Hall and Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Bridlington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Bridlington
Most Leicester to Bridlington trains use the Leicester to Bridlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Bridlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leicester
Arrival train stations in Bridlington
Which Leicester station do trains to Bridlington leave from?
Trains from Leicester to Bridlington leave from Leicester. The station is 1 km from Leicester city centre at Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB.
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
BusX7 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · £2 · every ~14 min
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: 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.
Which Bridlington station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Trains from Leicester to Bridlington arrive at Bridlington. Bridlington is from Bridlington city centre.
BridlingtonBridlington station, Station Approach, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridlington from Bridlington city centre
Bus130, 41, 141 · 2m · £3 · every ~5 min
Bridlington train station facilities and services
Bridlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bridlington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 5/6 - Level access to platforms 5&6 (Hull), but platform 4 (Scarborough) access is via a locked barrow crossing during staffed hours only. Please allow a minimum of ten minutes prior to your train's departure if you need to use the barrow crossing. If you are unable to use the stairs and wish to use platform 4 after the ticket office has closed please call Assisted Travel on 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible transport arrangements. Step free access from car park to station entrance, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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