Lingwood to Leicester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lingwood to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 27 Dec

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lingwood to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lingwood to Leicester will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lingwood for Leicester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.

CrossCountry
06:333h16
Lingwood
09:49Leicester
£331One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
07:013h48
Lingwood
10:49Leicester
£361One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
09:333h16
Lingwood
12:49Leicester
£961One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lingwood to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Lingwood to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Saturday 27 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:05
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Tickets
cross_country06:33 Lingwood
3h16
09:49 Leicester0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway07:01 Lingwood
3h48
10:49 Leicester0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway09:33 Lingwood
3h16
12:49 Leicester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lingwood to Leicester

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Trains from Lingwood to Leicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 3h 16m.

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
177 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
06:15
Last train
19:16
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, Abellio Greater Anglia from Lingwood to Leicester trainsCrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Lingwood and Leicester from £29. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£98
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lingwood to Leicester train

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

FAQs
Two to three days is typically enough to explore Leicester's key attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.
Booking trains from Lingwood to Leicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lingwood to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train distance from Lingwood to Leicester is 177 km.
The cheapest way to get from Lingwood to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £29.
The train station in Lingwood that goes to Leicester is Lingwood station (LGD), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lingwood to Leicester.
Yes, you can take the train from Lingwood to Leicester.
A day trip from Lingwood to Leicester is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 16m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 177 km.
The train journey from Lingwood to Leicester covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Lingwood to Leicester leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Lingwood to Leicester departs at 19:16.
Trains from Lingwood to Leicester run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lingwood to Leicester.
There is no night train service from Lingwood to Leicester.
To get from Lingwood to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Lingwood to Leicester offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the Norfolk countryside, with its gentle hills and farmlands, before transitioning into the more urban scenery as the train approaches Leicester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lingwood and Leicester

Lingwood
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Lingwood is Lingwood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lingwood for your trip from Lingwood to Leicester.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Lingwood
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stopbythe level crossing

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