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Compare train and coach for Leicester to Stevenage
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 103 km
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£43 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leicester to Stevenage train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Stevenage trains for today, Monday 22 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 W70829+ W45469 | On time 20:04 Leicester station (LEI) | 1h54 | 21:58 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 change | |
| C21674+W32909 | On time 20:13 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h00 | 22:13 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 change | |
| G00837+W32905 | On time 20:15 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h01 | 22:16 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 change | |
| C03938+W32928 | On time 20:43 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h00 | 22:43 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 change | |
| W70834+W45394 | On time 21:04 Leicester station (LEI) | 1h54 | 22:58 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 change | |
| G00839+C92991 | 21:16 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h00 | 23:16 Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Leicester to Stevenage trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Leicester to Stevenage.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Stevenage.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Stevenage.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Stevenage.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Stevenage.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Stevenage
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Stevenage run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 46m.
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 £8
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 2:10 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Stevenage trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Stevenage from £8. 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 Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
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 1m
Cheapest Price
£45
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£71
east_midlands_trains frequency
18 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£94
Cross Country frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Leicester to Stevenage train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Leicester to Stevenage covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Stevenage is 103 km.
The first train from Leicester to Stevenage leaves at 2:10.
The last train from Leicester to Stevenage departs at 22:52.
Trains from Leicester to Stevenage run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leicester to Stevenage.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Stevenage.
To get from Leicester to Stevenage, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Stevenage.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Stevenage is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Stevenage is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Leicester to Stevenage 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 Stevenage offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, small villages, and some industrial areas, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Leicester to Stevenage is feasible. The journey takes 1h 46m and covers a distance of 103 km. There are 4 trains per day.
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Stevenage.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Stevenage
Leicester
Stevenage
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 Stevenage.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
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
- 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
- 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 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
The major train station for arrivals in Stevenage is Stevenage. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stevenage for your journey to Stevenage from Leicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:45 - 21:30 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
- Car Park: Railway South Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC available on station concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Long and short term car park areas
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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