LEICESTER to SIDCUP Train Times and Cheap East Midlands Railway Tickets

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East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Leicester to Sidcup.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Sidcup

United Kingdom

Take a train from Leicester to Sidcup and enjoy the approximately 159 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 22:03.

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

159 km

Average train duration

1h 48m

Trains per day

First train

4:27

Last train

22:03

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Sidcup trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leicester and Sidcup. 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

East Midlands Railway frequency

3 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

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

FAQs: Leicester to Sidcup train

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

The train distance from Leicester to Sidcup is 159 km.

The first train from Leicester to Sidcup leaves at 4:27.

The last train from Leicester to Sidcup departs at 22:03.

Trains from Leicester to Sidcup run approximately 3 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leicester to Sidcup.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Sidcup.

To travel from Leicester to Sidcup, you can take a .

There is no night train service from Leicester to Sidcup.

The train station in Leicester that goes to Sidcup is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Sidcup station (SID).

Booking trains from Leicester to Sidcup in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Sidcup can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the area's amenities.

Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Sidcup.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Sidcup

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

Which Leicester station do trains to Sidcup leave from?

Trains from Leicester to Sidcup 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 Wifi

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.

More about Leicester

Which Sidcup station do trains from Leicester arrive at?

Trains from Leicester to Sidcup arrive at Sidcup. Sidcup is 1 km from Sidcup city centre.

SidcupSidcup station, Station Road, Sidcup, Greater London, DA15 7AW+44 3303339232 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Sidcup from Sidcup city centre

Bus233, 625, 269, 286, 51 · 1m · £4 · every ~53 min

Sidcup train station facilities and services

Sidcup has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.