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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare
Showing times and prices for 03 Mar
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£165
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.
Fast trains
To travel from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare you need to make at least one change.
08:502h43
Leicester11:33Weston-super-Mare
£1651One-way
1 change
08:502h43
Leicester11:33Weston-super-Mare
£1651One-way
1 change
Live departures
Leicester to Weston-super-Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Weston-super-Mare trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:50 Leicester | 2h43 | 11:33 Weston-super-Mare | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £160 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 2h 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 191 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £160 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 20:50 |
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 Weston-super-Mare trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Weston-super-Mare from £160. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£58
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£160
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Leicester to Weston-super-Mare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £160, while the average price tends to be around £160.
The train journey from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 191 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare is 191 km.
The first train from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare departs at 20:50.
Trains from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare.
To travel from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare is by train, costing approximately £160.
Booking trains from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Mendip Hills as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 42m. Trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 191 km.
In Weston-super-Mare, you can visit the Water Adventure Play Park, a great spot for families with splash zones and playgrounds, or explore the Weston-super-Mare Beach, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles. Take a stroll along the Marine Lake for a peaceful walk and birdwatching, or enjoy a show at the Playhouse Theatre, which offers a range of performances from drama to comedy. Discover local art at Weston Artspace, a community hub for exhibitions. Don't miss the Grand Pier with its amusement rides and arcade games, or learn about local history at the Weston Museum. For natural beauty, head to Sand Bay or the Uphill Local Nature Reserve, both ideal for walks and enjoying the scenery. Lastly, the Helicopter Museum offers a fascinating look at aviation history.
Two to three days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the Grand Pier, and visit local attractions like the Weston Museum and the Helicopter Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Weston-super-Mare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Weston-super-Mare
Leicester
Weston-super-Mare
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 Weston-super-Mare.
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 Weston-super-Mare is Weston-Super-Mare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weston-Super-Mare for your journey to Weston-super-Mare from Leicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 17:45 Saturday 06:10 - 17:45 Sunday 10:20 - 18:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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 Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station, platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Weston-Super-Mare
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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