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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Warwick
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Warwick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Warwick will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Leicester for Warwick every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
20:502h06Leicester22:56Warwick£131One-way0 changes- 8:181h55Leicester10:13Warwick£231One-way0 changes
13:501h44Leicester15:34Warwick£311One-way0 changes- 7:501h44Leicester9:34Warwick£311One-way0 changes
- 13:501h44Leicester15:34Warwick£311One-way0 changes
- 7:501h44Leicester9:34Warwick£311One-way0 changes
- 8:181h55Leicester10:13Warwick£231One-way0 changes
- 20:502h06Leicester22:56Warwick£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Leicester to Warwick train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Warwick trains for today, Friday 28 August. 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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| 9:15 Leicester | 1h59 | 11:14 Warwick | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:50 Leicester | 1h44 | 11:34 Warwick | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 7:50 Leicester | 1h44 | 9:34 Warwick | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:18 Leicester | 1h55 | 10:13 Warwick | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Warwick
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Warwick run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry from Leicester to Warwick trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Leicester and Warwick from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£30
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 52m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
Complete guide to Warwick
Things to do in Warwick
Discover the best of Warwick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warwick trip today.
The Fusilier Museum
A small regimental museum covering the Royal Warwickshire Regiment through artefacts, uniforms and personal stories in a historic setting.
Warwickshire Museum at St John's House
A compact exhibition space inside St John's House presenting finds from Warwickshire archaeology, from prehistory to later local discoveries.
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High Street
Warwick’s main shopping street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy access to key sights including the castle and church.
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St Nicholas Park
A large riverside park with walking paths, open lawns, boating and family facilities. It is one of the town’s most popular outdoor spaces.
Mill Garden riverside walk
An attractive riverside walk beside the Avon, popular for peaceful views of the castle, bridge and water meadows close to the town centre.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A rich Midlands pork pie linked to nearby Warwickshire, seasoned and baked in hot-water crust pastry; a classic regional savoury snack.
- Vegetarian
Warwickshire Tea Loaf
A traditional Warwickshire loaf cake with tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a long-kept county favourite, especially for afternoon tea.
- Vegetarian
Brack
A dense fruit cake from the wider Midlands and Warwickshire area, made with black tea, dried fruit and warm spice; often served sliced with tea.
The Dining Room
Refined modern British dining in an elegant historic setting, known for tasting menus and polished service.
The Roebuck Inn
Traditional pub near Warwick Castle serving British favourites, ales and a reliable Sunday roast in a cosy setting.
The Old Coffee Tavern
Historic timber-framed pub with classic British dishes, beer and relaxed rooms in the centre of Warwick.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are similar to other historic market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Warwick Station -> Warwick Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy on the operator app where possible; Warwickshire County Council says most bus fares are set by the operator.
- Warwick Station is within walking distance of Warwick town centre, about 10 min on foot.
FAQs: Leicester to Warwick train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Warwick 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 Warwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Warwick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Leicester to Warwick covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Warwick is 50 km.
The first train from Leicester to Warwick leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Leicester to Warwick departs at 22:56.
Trains from Leicester to Warwick run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Warwick.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Warwick.
To travel from Leicester to Warwick, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Warwick.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Warwick is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Warwick station (WRW).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Warwick is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Leicester to Warwick 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 Warwick offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside and picturesque villages of the Midlands. However, much of the route also features urban and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Leicester to Warwick is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m, and trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 50 km.
In Warwick, you can explore the Market Hall Museum for local history and natural history collections, enjoy performances at the Warwick Arts Centre, and visit The Mill Garden for picturesque views of the castle. Families can head to Hatton Country World for farm animals and shopping, or enjoy recreational activities at St. Nicholas Park. Key sights include Warwick Castle for historical exhibits and live entertainment, St Mary's Church with its impressive architecture and tower views, the medieval Lord Leycester Hospital, Warwick Racecourse for horse racing events, and the peaceful Hill Close Gardens.
Two to three days in Warwick is ideal to explore attractions such as Warwick Castle, the Lord Leycester Hospital, and the beautiful countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Warwick.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Warwick
Most Leicester to Warwick trains use the Leicester to Warwick station pair, with some services arriving at Warwick Parkway. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Warwick 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 Warwick
Which Leicester station do trains to Warwick leave from?
Trains from Leicester to Warwick 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 Warwick station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Trains from Leicester to Warwick most often arrive at Warwick. Some services arrive at Warwick Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warwick arrival station.
WarwickWarwick station, Station Approach, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4LA+44 3456005165
Warwick train station facilities and services
Warwick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warwick.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warwick.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warwick.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warwick: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warwick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warwick: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B3. There is step free access to Platform 1 (northbound services) only, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The height of the display screen on the ticket machine is adjustable, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Warwick ParkwayWarwick Parkway station, Old Budbrooke Road, near Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 8RH+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Warwick Parkway from Warwick city centre
Warwick Parkway is 1 km from Warwick city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.
Warwick Parkway train station facilities and services
Warwick Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warwick Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warwick Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warwick Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warwick Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warwick Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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