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The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Rasen to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

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 £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Market Rasen for Leicester 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 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

East Midlands Trains
08:491h53
Market Rasen
10:42Leicester
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Market Rasen to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Market Rasen to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 99 km

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£22

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£14

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Cheapest

2h 25m

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1h 55m

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Live departures

Market Rasen to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Market Rasen to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:17
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east_midlands_railway08:49 Market Rasen
1h53
10:42 Leicester0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Market Rasen to Leicester by train or coach

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East Midlands Trains as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Market Rasen to Leicester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Market Rasen to Leicester.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Market Rasen to Leicester.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Market Rasen to Leicester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Market Rasen to Leicester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Market Rasen to Leicester

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Trains from Market Rasen to Leicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 53m.

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 £14
Distance
99 km
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
05:43
Last train
21:53
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 £14

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 £14. 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 53m
Cheapest Price
£21
East Midlands Trains 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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Market Rasen to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Market Rasen to Leicester covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Market Rasen to Leicester is 99 km.
The first train from Market Rasen to Leicester leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Market Rasen to Leicester departs at 21:53.
Trains from Market Rasen to Leicester run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Market Rasen to Leicester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Market Rasen and Leicester. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Market Rasen to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Market Rasen to Leicester.
The train station in Market Rasen that goes to Leicester is Market Rasen station (MKR), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Market Rasen to Leicester is by coach, costing approximately £14.
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 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 53m. The distance is 99 km, and there are 2 train trips available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Market Rasen to Leicester.

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
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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

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