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Kenilworth Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Kenilworth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 17 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Kenilworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Kenilworth will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Leicester to Kenilworth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
11:50 1h17 Leicester 13:07 Kenilworth £21 1 One-way 0 changes
11:50 1h17 Leicester 13:07 Kenilworth £21 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Kenilworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Kenilworth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 47m.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Leicester to Kenilworth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leicester to Kenilworth.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Kenilworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Leicester to Kenilworth covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Kenilworth is 45 km.
The first train from Leicester to Kenilworth leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Leicester to Kenilworth departs at 22:56.
Trains from Leicester to Kenilworth run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Kenilworth.
Live departures
Leicester to Kenilworth train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Kenilworth trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 Leicester | 1h17 | 13:07 Kenilworth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 West Midlands Trains Duration
47m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£22
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leicester and Kenilworth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Kenilworth.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Kenilworth.
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Things to do in Kenilworth
Discover the best of Kenilworth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kenilworth trip today.
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Mead Gallery
Nearby university arts venue showing changing exhibitions by contemporary artists. Useful for visitors seeking a current cultural stop close to Kenilworth.
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Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Large regional museum nearby with art, archaeology and natural history collections. A strong museum option for a wider day out from Kenilworth.
- Must visit
Abbey Fields
Central parkland with lake, abbey ruins, sports facilities and walks. A favourite local green space for relaxing between historic sights.
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The Tiltyard
Pleasant green route linking the old town and castle area, ideal for a quieter stroll past trees, meadows and historic surroundings.
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Castle Hill
Historic route running through old Kenilworth with period buildings, independent shops and easy access to the castle and church.
Beef and Barley Broth
A rich broth traditionally made with beef, root vegetables and pearl barley. Long linked with Warwickshire home cooking and pub menus.
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
Warwickshire’s best-known blue-veined cheese, made from cow’s milk. A local classic on cheeseboards and in regional cooking.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional British pork sausages often served with mash and onion gravy in local pubs. A familiar Midlands comfort dish.
Coffee On The Crescent
Well-liked café and deli for brunch, coffee, cakes and light lunches, with a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Cross at Kenilworth
Historic hotel restaurant and bar serving British classics, steaks and afternoon tea in a refined but relaxed setting.
Indian Edge
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and rail links to nearby cities keep transport fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected for every purchase.
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To the city centre
Kenilworth Station -> Coventry Station, Coventry
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Bus fares in Warwickshire are usually set by each operator, so check the operator shown in the Warwickshire timetable before you travel.
- Tell the driver whether you need a single or day ticket when boarding. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Leicester to Kenilworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Leicester to Kenilworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Kenilworth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Kenilworth
Most Leicester to Kenilworth trains use the Leicester to Kenilworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth
Which Leicester station do trains to Kenilworth leave from?
Trains from Leicester to Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Trains from Leicester to Kenilworth arrive at Kenilworth. Kenilworth is 1 km from Kenilworth city centre.
KenilworthKenilworth station, Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kenilworth from Kenilworth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement vehicles pick up and set down from the bus stop in front of the station building. Please check the destination before boarding.
Kenilworth train station facilities and services
Kenilworth has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kenilworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kenilworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kenilworth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kenilworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kenilworth: Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes.
Train stations for Leicester to Kenilworth
Check train stations information for Leicester and Kenilworth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Kenilworth is Leicester, and it arrives at Kenilworth.
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