Leicester to Fleet train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare train and coach for Leicester to Fleet

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Fleet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 152 km

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£51

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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Live departures

Leicester to Fleet train times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Fleet trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayW70749+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL83250
On time
5:12 Leicester station (LEI)
3h26
8:38 Fleet station (FLE)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70749+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL83250 · L80591
On time
5:12 Leicester station (LEI)
3h26
8:38 Fleet station (FLE)
4 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70666+SouthernG26383+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+South Western RailwayL830015:47 Leicester station (LEI)
3h21
9:08 Fleet station (FLE)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70666+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL799145:47 Leicester station (LEI)
3h02
8:49 Fleet station (FLE)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70666+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL83001 · L815995:47 Leicester station (LEI)
3h21
9:08 Fleet station (FLE)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70666+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL79914 · L819385:47 Leicester station (LEI)
3h02
8:49 Fleet station (FLE)4 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Fleet by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Fleet

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Trains from Leicester to Fleet run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 45m.

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 £15
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
5:10
Last train
19:40
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £15

Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Fleet trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leicester and Fleet from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£43
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 Fleet

Things to do in Fleet

Discover the best of Fleet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fleet trip today.

  • Recommended

Aldershot Military Museum

Volunteer-run military museum in nearby Aldershot with vehicles, uniforms and displays explaining the town’s army history.

  • Recommended

Museum of Farnham

Local museum in nearby Farnham covering town history, archaeology and art in a Georgian building close to the castle and park.

  • Recommended

The Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery

Working museum and gallery in nearby Basingstoke exploring the district’s history, from archaeology to social change, with family activities.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail links keep everyday travel manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Leicester to Fleet train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Fleet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Leicester to Fleet covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Fleet is 152 km.
The first train from Leicester to Fleet leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Leicester to Fleet departs at 19:40.
Trains from Leicester to Fleet run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leicester to Fleet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Fleet.
To get from Leicester to Fleet, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Fleet.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Fleet is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Fleet station (FLE).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Fleet is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Leicester to Fleet 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 Fleet offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside and charming villages, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Leicester to Fleet is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m each way. Trains run 3 times per day.
The number of days needed in Fleet depends on your interests, but typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Fleet.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Fleet

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

Which Leicester station do trains to Fleet leave from?

Trains from Leicester to Fleet 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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