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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Sutton Coldfield by train
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Why should you book Leicester to Sutton Coldfield trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield.
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 Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield?
The best time to book your train from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Leicester to Sutton Coldfield route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 42m.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 22:25 |
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 Sutton Coldfield trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Sutton Coldfield from £16. 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 42m
Cheapest Price
£16
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 Duration
1h 15m
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Leicester to Sutton Coldfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield is 47 km.
The first train from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield departs at 22:25.
Trains from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield.
To travel from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Sutton Coldfield is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Sutton Coldfield station (SUT).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield offers glimpses of the English countryside, with views of rolling hills and fields, but it is primarily an urban and suburban route.
A day trip from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield is feasible with a travel time of 1h 42m and a distance of 47 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Two to three days in Sutton Coldfield are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Sutton Park, the historic town centre, and nearby sites like Aston Hall.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Sutton Coldfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Sutton Coldfield
Leicester
Sutton Coldfield
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 Sutton Coldfield.
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 Sutton Coldfield is Sutton Coldfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sutton Coldfield for your journey to Sutton Coldfield from Leicester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform 2.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: lockers on the Lichfield platform and the stands are in the booking hall
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Sutton Coldfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In the short stay car park at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Chester Road station, Station Approach, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5JSTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Blake Street
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the station entrance area to Platform 2.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chester Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Chester Road near to Junction with Green Lanes
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00 None
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is situated on Lichfield bound platform
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Four Oaks
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station entrance on Station Drive.
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