The cheapest and fastest trains from North Hykeham to Leicester
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Hykeham to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from North Hykeham to Leicester will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 1 trains that leave North Hykeham 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 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
10:221h41North Hykeham12:03Leicester£231One-way0 changes
10:221h41North Hykeham12:03Leicester£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for North Hykeham to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Hykeham to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 71 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£23 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
North Hykeham to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for North Hykeham to Leicester trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:50 Hykeham | 1h19 | 16:09 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:18 Hykeham | 1h25 | 16:43 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:48 Hykeham | 1h21 | 17:09 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:22 Hykeham | 1h20 | 17:42 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:48 Hykeham | 1h21 | 18:09 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:22 Hykeham | 1h40 | 19:02 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:48 Hykeham | 1h22 | 19:10 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:16 Hykeham | 1h46 | 20:02 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:22 Hykeham | 1h40 | 21:02 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:22 Hykeham | 1h40 | 22:02 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:25 Hykeham | 1h30 | 23:55 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:08 Hykeham | 6h36 | 5:44 Leicester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from North Hykeham to Leicester
Trains from North Hykeham to Leicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 1:49 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from North Hykeham to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between North Hykeham and Leicester from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: North Hykeham to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Hykeham 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in North Hykeham and Leicester
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a moderate gradient. Access between the platforms is via a level crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not on the edge of platform 2.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Shelter in the Car Park
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
- Car Park: Short stay car park
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
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