- Recommended
Honeywood Museum
Local heritage museum in Honeywood House, with displays on Carshalton's past and family-friendly temporary exhibitions.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Wallington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Leicester to Wallington and enjoy the approximately 157 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:02.
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 157 km |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 22:02 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Complete guide to Wallington
Things to do in Wallington
Discover the best of Wallington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wallington trip today.
- Recommended
Little Holland House
Historic house museum with period interiors and exhibitions exploring local history, art and domestic life in the borough.
- Recommended
Carshalton Water Tower and Historic Gardens
Small local museum and restored watermill interpreting industrial and social history in nearby Carshalton.
- Must visit
Beddington Park
Large riverside park with lakes, open lawns, mature trees and historic features around Carew Manor.
- Recommended
Mellows Park
Town-centre green space with gardens, play facilities and a calm setting for a short break near the high street.
- Recommended
Wandle Trail
Linear green route following the former railway, popular for walking and cycling through woodland and open space.
Full English Breakfast
A classic London and south-east England fry-up with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast; a staple local breakfast in cafés and pubs.
Fish and Chips
Traditional battered cod or haddock with chips, widely eaten across Greater London and a staple takeaway supper in Wallington and nearby suburbs.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Pie filled with steak and kidney in rich gravy, usually served with mash or chips; a long-standing British pub favourite in the area.
Blue Orchid
Reliable local Indian restaurant known for classic curries and friendly service in a relaxed neighbourhood setting.
The Wallington Grill
Casual Turkish grill serving kebabs, meze and charcoal-cooked dishes; popular for generous portions and informal dining.
The Duke's Head
Traditional pub venue for British comfort food, Sunday roasts and drinks, with a straightforward local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses, trains and casual food are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Leicester to Wallington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Wallington 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 Wallington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Leicester to Wallington is 157 km.
The first train from Leicester to Wallington leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Leicester to Wallington departs at 22:02.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Wallington.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Wallington is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Wallington station (WLT).
Booking trains from Leicester to Wallington 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 Wallington passes through a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with some sections offering views of the English countryside, though it is not widely noted for being particularly scenic.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Leicester to Wallington.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Wallington
Most Leicester to Wallington trains use the Leicester to Wallington station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Wallington 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 Wallington
Which Leicester station do trains to Wallington leave from?
Trains from Leicester to Wallington 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 Wallington station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Trains from Leicester to Wallington arrive at Wallington. Wallington is from Wallington city centre.
WallingtonWallington station, Railway Approach, Wallington, London, SM6 0DZ
Wallington train station facilities and services
Wallington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wallington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wallington. ATMs are available at Wallington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wallington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wallington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wallington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wallington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Long access route between platforms via street or footpath (over 400m length). Assistance Meeting Point is the front exit of the station next to the ticket machine, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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