Leicester to West Bromwich train with CrossCountry

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to West Bromwich by coach

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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Leicester to West Bromwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to West Bromwich.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to West Bromwich

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Take a train from Leicester to West Bromwich and enjoy the approximately 60 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:56.

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
60 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Trains per day
6
First train
5:44
Last train
22:56
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 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: CrossCountry from Leicester to West Bromwich trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Leicester and West Bromwich. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£13
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 West Bromwich

Things to do in West Bromwich

Discover the best of West Bromwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Bromwich trip today.

  • Must visit

Black Country Living Museum

Canal-side museum with historic boats, industrial collections, and demonstrations telling the story of the Black Country.

  • Recommended

The New Art Gallery Walsall

Contemporary art gallery in the town centre with changing exhibitions, family activities, and a strong regional arts focus.

  • Recommended

Pen Museum

Well-known museum on the history of pen making, with working machinery, demonstrations, and hands-on insights into local industry.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. West Bromwich is usually cheaper than central Birmingham or London for meals and lodging, while local buses and trams stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in some restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change or rounding up.

FAQs: Leicester to West Bromwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Leicester to West Bromwich is 60 km.
The first train from Leicester to West Bromwich leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Leicester to West Bromwich departs at 22:56.
Trains from Leicester to West Bromwich run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to West Bromwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to West Bromwich.
To travel from Leicester to West Bromwich, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Leicester to West Bromwich.
The train station in Leicester that goes to West Bromwich is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Sandwell & Dudley (SAD).
Booking trains from Leicester to West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich is mostly urban and industrial, with occasional glimpses of the English countryside, but it is not particularly known for being scenic.
A visit to West Bromwich typically requires 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions like Sandwell Valley Country Park and the Oak House Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to West Bromwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and West Bromwich

Most Leicester to West Bromwich trains use the Leicester to Sandwell & Dudley station pair, with some services arriving at Tame Bridge Parkway. Use this guide to compare Leicester and West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich

Which Leicester station do trains to West Bromwich leave from?

Trains from Leicester to West Bromwich 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 8457125678WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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