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The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Long Eaton station (LGE) for Leicester station (LEI) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
10:000h42
Long Eaton station (LGE)10:42Leicester station (LEI)
£61One-way
0 changes
10:000h42
Long Eaton station (LGE)10:42Leicester station (LEI)
£61One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 30 km
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52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:41 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0h19 | 07:00 Leicester station (LEI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0h42 | 10:42 Leicester station (LEI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI)
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Trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
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 £4
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 17:40 |
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 £4
Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Long Eaton station (LGE) and Leicester station (LEI) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£4
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 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
FAQs: Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI).
Yes, there is a direct train between Long Eaton station (LGE) and Leicester station (LEI). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
Booking trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) is 30 km.
To get from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The first train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) departs at 17:40.
Trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI).
There is no night train service from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Leicester station (LEI).
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Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton station (LGE) and Leicester station (LEI)
Long Eaton
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Long Eaton is Long Eaton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Long Eaton for your trip from Long Eaton to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 17:30 Saturday 06:05 - 17:30 Sunday 08:45 - 16:05
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. Assistance provided by on train staff. This station has tactile paving at the edges of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Long Eaton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the car park in front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your journey to Leicester from Long Eaton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Long Eaton station (LGE)
Most popular trains to and from Leicester station (LEI) and Long Eaton station (LGE)
Most popular train connections to Leicester station (LEI)
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