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Charnwood Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Sileby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £48
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 29 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 32
- Distance
- 152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Sileby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Sileby will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Sileby you need to make at least one change.
6:05 1h46 London 7:51 Sileby £48 1 One-way 1 change7:05 1h47 London 8:52 Sileby £48 1 One-way 1 change8:06 1h37 London 9:43 Sileby £48 1 One-way 1 change9:05 1h38 London 10:43 Sileby £48 1 One-way 1 change10:05 1h39 London 11:44 Sileby £48 1 One-way 1 change
17:32 1h23 London 18:55 Sileby £48 1 One-way 1 change19:32 1h24 London 20:56 Sileby £48 1 One-way 1 change21:35 1h29 London 23:04 Sileby £48 1 One-way 1 change7:30 1h34 London 9:04 Sileby £52 1 One-way 1 change8:32 1h35 London 10:07 Sileby £52 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Sileby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Sileby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 1h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 22:34 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Frequently asked questions about your London to Sileby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Sileby.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Sileby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from London to Sileby covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from London to Sileby is 152 km.
The first train from London to Sileby leaves at 5:27.
The last train from London to Sileby departs at 22:34.
Trains from London to Sileby run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Sileby.
Live departures
London to Sileby train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Sileby trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:32 London | 9h31 | 8:03 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 23:00 London | 6h48 | 5:48 Sileby | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:27 London | 1h40 | 7:07 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 6:05 London | 1h46 | 7:51 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 7:05 London | 1h47 | 8:52 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 7:30 London | 1h34 | 9:04 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 8:06 London | 1h37 | 9:43 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 8:32 London | 1h35 | 10:07 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 9:05 London | 1h38 | 10:43 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 9:32 London | 1h36 | 11:08 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 10:05 London | 1h39 | 11:44 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 10:32 London | 1h36 | 12:08 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 11:05 London | 1h38 | 12:43 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 11:32 London | 1h36 | 13:08 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 12:05 London | 1h38 | 13:43 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 12:32 London | 1h36 | 14:08 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 13:05 London | 1h38 | 14:43 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 13:32 London | 1h36 | 15:08 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 14:05 London | 1h38 | 15:43 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 14:32 London | 1h36 | 16:08 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 15:05 London | 1h38 | 16:43 Sileby | 1 change | |
| 15:31 London | 1h37 | 17:08 Sileby | 1 change | |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from London to Sileby trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between London and Sileby from £8. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£29
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Sileby
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Sileby.
There is no night train service from London to Sileby.
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Things to do in Sileby
Discover the best of Sileby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sileby trip today.
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Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run museum on Great Central Railway with preserved rolling stock and railway heritage displays in an atmospheric station setting.
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John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum
Specialist collection exploring bellfounding and carillon history in nearby Loughborough. A distinctive visit for craft and music heritage.
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River Soar Towpath
Waterside walking area along the River Soar and canal. Popular for gentle strolls, wildlife spotting and watching boats pass through.
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Cossington Meadows
Local nature reserve with wetlands, paths and birdlife close to Sileby. Worth visiting for a peaceful walk and countryside views.
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Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre Country Park
Granite heritage park and elevated viewpoint near Mountsorrel, with sculpture trails and broad views across the Soar valley.
Leicestershire Pork Pie
Leicestershire pork pie is a hand-raised pie with seasoned pork and jelly, long linked with county baking traditions and pub lunches.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester
Red Leicester is a nutty, crumbly county cheese with a distinctive orange colour, historically made in Leicestershire and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a rich blue cheese often enjoyed across Leicestershire with biscuits or in cooking, reflecting the region’s classic cheeseboard culture.
The Cafe at Sileby Mill Boatyard
Casual café for breakfast, lunches, coffee and cakes, offering a simple, friendly stop in the village centre.
Jubilee Balti House
Indian restaurant and takeaway known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Free Trade Inn
Traditional village pub serving British favourites and drinks in a relaxed, historic setting popular with locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Pub meals, local buses and cafés are fairly priced, while nearby Leicester hotels and rail fares can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.20
- Day pass
- >£3.20 adult Day ticket (price varies by operator/area; official current fare not confirmed)
To the city centre
Sileby Station -> Leicester Station
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy your train ticket before boarding where possible; Sileby is an East Midlands Railway Penalty Fare station.
- Arriva offers Tap On Tap Off in Leicester, with adult bus travel capped at the Day ticket price where applicable.
Plan your visit to Sileby
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sileby.
The train journey from London to Sileby offers a moderately scenic experience, featuring views of the English countryside, rolling fields, and charming villages, especially as the train approaches the Midlands.
FAQs: London to Sileby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sileby 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 Sileby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from London to Sileby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Sileby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Sileby
Most London to Sileby trains use the London St Pancras International to Sileby station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sileby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Sileby
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Sileby station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Sileby arrive at Sileby. Sileby is from Sileby city centre.
SilebySileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Sileby from Sileby city centre
Bus2 · 0m · £2 · every ~4 min
Sileby train station facilities and services
Sileby has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sileby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sileby: Parking.
Train stations for London to Sileby
Check train stations information for London and Sileby, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Sileby is London St Pancras International, and it arrives at Sileby.
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