Narborough to Leicester train with CrossCountry

Fri 16 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narborough to Leicester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£4

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£5

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

11 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

12 m

Trains on 16 Oct

6

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Narborough to Leicester will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 6 trains from Narborough to Leicester, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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.

  • CrossCountryG66624
    10:400h11
    Narborough station (NBR)
    10:51Leicester station (LEI)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG66627
    11:390h12
    Narborough station (NBR)
    11:51Leicester station (LEI)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG66620
    8:390h13
    Narborough station (NBR)
    8:52Leicester station (LEI)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00805
    8:060h11
    Narborough station (NBR)
    8:17Leicester station (LEI)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00787
    9:390h13
    Narborough station (NBR)
    9:52Leicester station (LEI)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Narborough to Leicester

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Trains from Narborough to Leicester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 10m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
5:48
Last train
23:19
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Narborough to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Narborough to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG666187:39 Narborough station (NBR)
0h14
7:53 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG008058:06 Narborough station (NBR)
0h11
8:17 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG666208:39 Narborough station (NBR)
0h13
8:52 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG007879:39 Narborough station (NBR)
0h13
9:52 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG6662410:40 Narborough station (NBR)
0h11
10:51 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG6662711:39 Narborough station (NBR)
0h12
11:51 Leicester station (LEI)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: CrossCountry from Narborough to Leicester trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Narborough and Leicester from £4. 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 CrossCountry Duration
10m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£4
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
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

Complete guide to Leicester

Things to do in Leicester

Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.

  • Must visit

King Richard III Visitor Centre

Modern museum telling the story of Richard III through archaeology, history and the king’s Leicester burial site.

  • Recommended

Leicester Museum & Art Gallery

Leicester’s main art and history museum, with dinosaur galleries, fine art and displays on the city’s people and past.

  • Recommended

Jewry Wall Museum

Museum beside Roman remains, exploring local archaeology from Roman Leicester to later city history in a compact setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.

Best day trips from Leicester by train

The most popular day trips by train from Leicester are London, Birmingham, Nottingham, Sheffield and Derby. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Leicester on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Leicester to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Leicester to London by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 3m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Leicester to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Leicester to Birmingham by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 48m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Leicester to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Leicester to Nottingham by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 20m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Leicester to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Leicester to Sheffield by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 52m.

A view of Derby

Day trip from Leicester to Derby by train

Why visit Derby for the day?

Derby is an East Midlands city known for rail heritage, advanced engineering and a centre with Georgian and Victorian character. The Silk Mill and Cathedral Quarter connect its Industrial Revolution past with a practical, easy-going atmosphere.

How to get from Leicester to Derby by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 20m.

FAQs: Narborough to Leicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narborough 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 Narborough to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Narborough to Leicester covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Narborough to Leicester is 9 km.
The first train from Narborough to Leicester leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Narborough to Leicester departs at 23:19.
Trains from Narborough to Leicester run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Narborough to Leicester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Narborough and Leicester. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Narborough to Leicester.
The train station in Narborough that goes to Leicester is Narborough station (NBR), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
Booking trains from Narborough 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 Narborough to Leicester is relatively brief and primarily passes through suburban and urban landscapes, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Narborough to Leicester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Narborough and Leicester

Most Narborough to Leicester trains use the Narborough to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Narborough and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Narborough
Arrival train stations in Leicester

Which Narborough station do trains to Leicester leave from?

Trains from Narborough to Leicester leave from Narborough. The station is 1 km from Narborough city centre at Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Narborough from Narborough city centre

Bus50, X84 · 2m · £2 · every ~11 min

Narborough train station facilities and services

Narborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Narborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Narborough.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Narborough: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Narborough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Narborough: 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. Level access to Leicester bound platform. Ramp from road to Birmingham bound platform. No interchange between platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform and at the bottom of the station footbridge stairs, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

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