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The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Rasen to Leicester
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Rasen to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Market Rasen to Leicester will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Market Rasen to Leicester you need to make at least one change.
14:142h27
Market Rasen16:41Leicester
£471One-way
1 change
19:062h33
Market Rasen21:39Leicester
£471One-way
1 change
14:142h27
Market Rasen16:41Leicester
£471One-way
1 change
19:062h33
Market Rasen21:39Leicester
£471One-way
1 change
Live departures
Market Rasen to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Market Rasen to Leicester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:17 Market Rasen | 1h52 | 09:09 Leicester | 1 change | |
| 07:17 Market Rasen | 2h01 | 09:18 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:13 Market Rasen | 1h56 | 11:09 Leicester | 1 change | |
| 09:13 Market Rasen | 2h04 | 11:17 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:13 Market Rasen | 1h56 | 13:09 Leicester | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Market Rasen to Leicester
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Trains from Market Rasen to Leicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 20:35 |
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: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Market Rasen to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Market Rasen and Leicester from £34. 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£32
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£33
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Market Rasen to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Rasen 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.
The train journey from Market Rasen to Leicester offers pleasant countryside views, passing through the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds and rural landscapes, but it is not typically highlighted as one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Market Rasen to Leicester is feasible with a travel time of 1h 52m. The distance is 99 km, and there are 2 train trips available per day.
The train distance from Market Rasen to Leicester is 99 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Market Rasen and Leicester. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
The train journey from Market Rasen to Leicester covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Market Rasen to Leicester leaves at 5:43.
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.
The last train from Market Rasen to Leicester departs at 20:35.
Trains from Market Rasen to Leicester run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Market Rasen to Leicester.
There is no night train service from Market Rasen to Leicester.
Booking trains from Market Rasen 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 Market Rasen to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Market Rasen to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £34.
The train station in Market Rasen that goes to Leicester is Market Rasen station (MKR), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
Yes, you can take the train from Market Rasen to Leicester.
To travel from Market Rasen to Leicester, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Market Rasen and Leicester
Market Rasen
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Market Rasen is Market Rasen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Market Rasen for your trip from Market Rasen to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Foot crossing only to Lincoln bound platform, and level access to Grimsby Town platform. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Market Rasen
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop at the rear of Tesco Petrol 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 Market Rasen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike 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
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