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Compare coach and train for Leicester to Walton-on-Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £25.
Distance: 147 km
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Why should you book Leicester to Walton-on-Thames trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames
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Trains from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 147 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 20:03 |
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
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leicester and Walton-on-Thames from £22. 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
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
FAQs: Leicester to Walton-on-Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames is 147 km.
The first train from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames departs at 20:03.
Trains from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames.
To get from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Walton-on-Thames is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Walton-on-Thames station (WAL).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the English countryside, with green fields and small towns interspersed along the route. However, it is not typically known for being particularly scenic compared to more renowned picturesque routes.
A day trip from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 33m. However, there are 2 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 147 km.
Spending two to three days in Walton-on-Thames is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the riverside views, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Walton-on-Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Walton-on-Thames
Leicester
Walton-on-Thames
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 Walton-on-Thames.
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 Walton-on-Thames is Walton-on-Thames. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walton-on-Thames for your journey to Walton-on-Thames from Leicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:40 Saturday 06:10 - 20:40 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. There is step-free access from Mayfield Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Weybridge/ Woking) via a separate entrance and a long ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:20. There is no step-free access between platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside Main Station Entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Walton-on-Thames
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Station Avenue
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