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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Narborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Narborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Narborough will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Leicester to Narborough, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
17:180h11Leicester17:29Narborough£21One-way0 changes- 14:180h11Leicester14:29Narborough£41One-way0 changes
- 18:180h11Leicester18:29Narborough£41One-way0 changes
- 21:180h11Leicester21:29Narborough£41One-way0 changes
- 14:180h11Leicester14:29Narborough£41One-way0 changes
- 18:180h11Leicester18:29Narborough£41One-way0 changes
- 21:180h11Leicester21:29Narborough£41One-way0 changes
- 17:180h11Leicester17:29Narborough£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leicester to Narborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Narborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 9 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Narborough is a train with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Narborough:
A train is £0.26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Leicester to Narborough costing on average £4.
The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Narborough is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
Other travel options to Narborough take longer:
Coach takes on average 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Narborough including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (11m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Cross Country.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leicester to Narborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Narborough trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66932 | On time 6:17 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h12 | 6:29 Narborough station (NBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66935 | On time 6:48 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h11 | 6:59 Narborough station (NBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66937 | On time 7:22 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h11 | 7:33 Narborough station (NBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00952 | On time 7:50 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h10 | 8:00 Narborough station (NBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01046 | On time 8:18 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h09 | 8:27 Narborough station (NBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66941 | On time 9:15 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h09 | 9:24 Narborough station (NBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66942 | On time 10:16 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h12 | 10:28 Narborough station (NBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66946 | On time 11:18 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h09 | 11:27 Narborough station (NBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Narborough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Narborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Narborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 9m.
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 9 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Leicester to Narborough trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Narborough from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
9m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£3
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
9m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£21
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Narborough
Things to do in Narborough
Discover the best of Narborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narborough trip today.
- Recommended
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
City museum with Roman, medieval and modern Leicester collections, plus regular family-friendly exhibitions.
- Recommended
Jewry Wall Museum
Museum on the remains of Roman Leicester, with bathhouse archaeology, mosaics and displays explaining the town's ancient past.
- Recommended
New Walk
Popular city-centre pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to major sights.
- Recommended
Abbey Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, lakeside paths and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk near the city centre.
- Recommended
Everards Meadows
Canal and river walking area with locks, wildlife and waterside pubs nearby, popular for peaceful local walks and cycling.
Leicestershire Pork Pie
Leicestershire pork pie is a hand-raised pie with seasoned pork and jelly, long linked to the county’s pork pie tradition and nearby market towns.
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a firm, orange-red county cheese with a nutty flavour. It is one of Leicestershire’s best-known traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a rich blue cheese long associated with Leicestershire through local trade routes and regional cheesemaking culture.
Kilworth House Hotel
Stylish country house hotel restaurant near Narborough offering modern British dining in an elegant setting.
Spice Bazzar
Popular Indian restaurant in Narborough known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed village atmosphere.
The Fox and Tiger
Well-known local pub and dining venue serving British classics, grills and drinks in a traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Narborough is usually cheaper than big tourist cities, with lower dining and parking costs, but accommodation and rail travel can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Leicester to Narborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Narborough 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 Narborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Narborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Leicester to Narborough covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Narborough is 9 km.
The first train from Leicester to Narborough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Leicester to Narborough departs at 23:27.
Trains from Leicester to Narborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Narborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Narborough. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Leicester to Narborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Narborough.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Narborough is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Narborough station (NBR).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Narborough is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Leicester to Narborough 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 Narborough is relatively short and passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering a mix of city views and glimpses of the countryside, but it is not typically considered a notably scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Leicester to Narborough is feasible as the journey takes 9m, covers a distance of 9 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
The ideal duration for a visit to Narborough largely depends on the activities you're interested in. Typically, a day or two would suffice to explore local attractions and enjoy the surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Narborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Narborough
Most Leicester to Narborough trains use the Leicester to Narborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Narborough 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 Narborough
Which Leicester station do trains to Narborough leave from?
Trains from Leicester to Narborough 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 Narborough station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Trains from Leicester to Narborough arrive at Narborough. Narborough is 1 km from Narborough city centre.
NarboroughNarborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Narborough from Narborough city centre
Bus50, X84 · 2m · £2 · every ~11 min
Narborough train station facilities and services
Narborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Narborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Narborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narborough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Narborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narborough: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level access to Leicester bound platform. Ramp from road to Birmingham bound platform. No interchange between platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform and at the bottom of the station footbridge stairs, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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