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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leicester for Stratford-upon-Avon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
9:502h23Leicester12:13Stratford-upon-Avon£301One-way0 changes
7:502h40Leicester10:30Stratford-upon-Avon£311One-way0 changes
- 9:502h23Leicester12:13Stratford-upon-Avon£301One-way0 changes
- 7:502h40Leicester10:30Stratford-upon-Avon£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 63 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£28 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:50 Leicester | 2h16 | 16:06 Stratford-upon-Avon | 2 changes | |
| 14:20 Leicester | 1h59 | 16:19 Stratford-upon-Avon | 1 change | |
| 15:20 Leicester | 1h59 | 17:19 Stratford-upon-Avon | 1 change | |
| 15:50 Leicester | 2h16 | 18:06 Stratford-upon-Avon | 2 changes | |
| 16:20 Leicester | 1h59 | 18:19 Stratford-upon-Avon | 1 change | |
| 17:20 Leicester | 1h59 | 19:19 Stratford-upon-Avon | 1 change | |
| 17:50 Leicester | 2h16 | 20:06 Stratford-upon-Avon | 2 changes | |
| 21:50 Leicester | 8h28 | 6:18 Stratford-upon-Avon | 2 changes | |
| 22:20 Leicester | 8h26 | 6:46 Stratford-upon-Avon | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 21:01 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
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FAQs: Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Stratford-upon-Avon
Most Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon trains use the Leicester to Stratford-upon-Avon station pair, with some services arriving at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Stratford-upon-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
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 Stratford-upon-Avon station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services
Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway is 2 km from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre. Public transport options include:
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway train station facilities and services
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway.
Tickets and information
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 Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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