Leicester to Capenhurst train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Capenhurst

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Leicester to Capenhurst you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Cross Country
    7:222h32
    Leicester
    9:54Capenhurst
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    3 changes
  • Cross Country
    8:182h36
    Leicester
    10:54Capenhurst
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    3 changes
  • Cross Country
    9:152h39
    Leicester
    11:54Capenhurst
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    3 changes
  • Cross Country
    10:162h38
    Leicester
    12:54Capenhurst
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    3 changes

Live departures

Leicester to Capenhurst train times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Capenhurst trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country7:22 Leicester
2h32
9:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country8:18 Leicester
2h36
10:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country9:15 Leicester
2h39
11:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country10:16 Leicester
2h38
12:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country11:18 Leicester
2h36
13:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country12:18 Leicester
2h36
14:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country13:18 Leicester
2h36
15:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country14:18 Leicester
2h36
16:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country15:18 Leicester
2h36
17:54 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country16:18 Leicester
2h39
18:57 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country16:50 Leicester
3h19
20:09 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country17:18 Leicester
2h21
19:39 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country18:18 Leicester
2h51
21:09 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country19:18 Leicester
2h51
22:09 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country20:50 Leicester
2h19
23:09 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country22:25 Leicester
7h39
6:04 Capenhurst3 changes
Cross Country22:56 Leicester
8h12
7:08 Capenhurst5 changes
Cross Country22:56 Leicester
8h50
7:46 Capenhurst3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Capenhurst

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Trains from Leicester to Capenhurst run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £123 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 16:18. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 19m.

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
140 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£123
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
9:15
Last train
16:18
Best time to book
2 days
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: West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Capenhurst trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Capenhurst from £123. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£44
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£123
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leicester to Capenhurst train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Capenhurst can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £123, while the average price tends to be around £157.
The train journey from Leicester to Capenhurst covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Capenhurst is 140 km.
The first train from Leicester to Capenhurst leaves at 9:15.
The last train from Leicester to Capenhurst departs at 16:18.
Trains from Leicester to Capenhurst run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Capenhurst.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Capenhurst.
To get from Leicester to Capenhurst, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Capenhurst.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Capenhurst is by train, costing approximately £123.
Booking trains from Leicester to Capenhurst 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 Capenhurst offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque East Midlands and Cheshire countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Leicester to Capenhurst is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 19m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route.
Capenhurst is a small village in Cheshire, best known for its proximity to the Capenhurst Nuclear Services site. A brief visit of one day is typically sufficient to explore the local area and its surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Capenhurst.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Capenhurst

Most Leicester to Capenhurst trains use the Leicester to Capenhurst station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Capenhurst 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 Capenhurst

Which Leicester station do trains to Capenhurst leave from?

Trains from Leicester to Capenhurst 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 8457125678WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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