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The cheapest and fastest trains from Radlett to Leicester
Showing times and prices for 24 Nov
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Radlett to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Radlett to Leicester will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Radlett for Leicester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
13:121h54
Radlett15:06Leicester
£201One-way
0 changes
04:412h08
Radlett06:49Leicester
£281One-way
0 changes
11:082h09
Radlett13:17Leicester
£441One-way
0 changes
03:411h55
Radlett05:36Leicester
£531One-way
0 changes
13:121h54
Radlett15:06Leicester
£201One-way
0 changes
03:411h55
Radlett05:36Leicester
£531One-way
0 changes
04:412h08
Radlett06:49Leicester
£281One-way
0 changes
11:082h09
Radlett13:17Leicester
£441One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Radlett to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Radlett to Leicester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 44m.
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 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 04:37 |
Last train 20:15 |
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, Thameslink from Radlett to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Radlett and Leicester from £20. 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 44m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£61
Thameslink frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Radlett to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Radlett 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.
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, a day trip from Radlett to Leicester is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 44m and covers 120 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Radlett to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train journey from Radlett to Leicester passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not generally considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in the UK.
The cost of a train ticket from Radlett to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train distance from Radlett to Leicester is 120 km.
To travel from Radlett to Leicester, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Radlett 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 Radlett to Leicester covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Radlett that goes to Leicester is Radlett station (RDT), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The last train from Radlett to Leicester departs at 20:15.
The first train from Radlett to Leicester leaves at 4:37.
There is no night train service from Radlett to Leicester.
Trains from Radlett to Leicester run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Radlett to Leicester.
Yes, you can take the train from Radlett to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Radlett to Leicester.
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Important Stations and Airports in Radlett and Leicester
Radlett
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Radlett is Radlett. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Radlett for your trip from Radlett to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 20:00 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the station front by the Ticket Office near the bike rack.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 4
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on all platfoms. There is a step up to enter the waiting room on platfrom 2.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Main entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Radlett.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket 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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