Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG)

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leicester station (LEI) for Moorgate (MOG) 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 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

East Midlands Trains
05:021h36
Leicester station (LEI)
06:38Moorgate (MOG)
£731One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_trains07:06 Leicester station (LEI)
1h13
08:19 Moorgate (MOG)1 change
east_midlands_trains07:43 Leicester station (LEI)
1h35
09:18 Moorgate (MOG)1 change
east_midlands_trains08:09 Leicester station (LEI)
1h18
09:27 Moorgate (MOG)1 change
east_midlands_trains09:09 Leicester station (LEI)
1h07
10:16 Moorgate (MOG)1 change
Friday 21 November
east_midlands_railway05:02 Leicester station (LEI)
1h36
06:38 Moorgate (MOG)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG)

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Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
143 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
05:48
Last train
23:37
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: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Leicester station (LEI) and Moorgate (MOG) from £36. 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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£71
East Midlands Trains frequency
10 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 7m
Cheapest Price
£35
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) 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 Moorgate (MOG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) is by train, costing approximately £36.
The train distance from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) is 143 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The last train from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) departs at 23:37.
The train journey from Leicester to Moorgate is primarily urban and suburban, passing through cities and towns such as Loughborough, Leicester, and London suburbs. While not typically considered scenic, it offers glimpses of the English countryside between urban areas.
There is no night train service from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG).
Booking trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) 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 station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) leaves at 5:48.
Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG) run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG).
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG).
To get from Leicester station (LEI) to Moorgate (MOG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Leicester to Moorgate is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers a distance of 143 km. Trains run 10 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester station (LEI) and Moorgate (MOG)

Leicester
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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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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