- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Leicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 35 m
Trains on 19 Sept
18
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Leicester will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
To travel from Sheffield to Leicester you need to make at least one change.
C21549 · EM71270021:361h49Sheffield station (SHF)23:25Leicester station (LEI)£51One-way1 change- C04383 · C21172 · EM70050021:402h56Sheffield station (SHF)0:36Leicester station (LEI)£51One-way2 changes
- C21541 · EM71440015:331h36Sheffield station (SHF)17:09Leicester station (LEI)£71One-way1 change
- W70813 · EM71470014:291h40Sheffield station (SHF)16:09Leicester station (LEI)£71One-way1 change
- W70835 · EM71320019:331h37Sheffield station (SHF)21:10Leicester station (LEI)£71One-way1 change
- W70785 · EM7162009:341h35Sheffield station (SHF)11:09Leicester station (LEI)£401One-way1 change
- C21538 · EM71530012:341h35Sheffield station (SHF)14:09Leicester station (LEI)£111One-way1 change
- W70837 · EM71280020:301h35Sheffield station (SHF)22:05Leicester station (LEI)£71One-way1 change
- W70808 · EM71500013:331h36Sheffield station (SHF)15:09Leicester station (LEI)£81One-way1 change
- C21536 · EM71560011:331h36Sheffield station (SHF)13:09Leicester station (LEI)£401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 86 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£14 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Leicester is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Leicester:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Leicester costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Leicester including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 6m faster (1h 15m by train vs 1h 21m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£14 vs £17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sheffield to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21533 · EM718800 | 6:32 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h37 | 8:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70773 · EM718500 | 7:31 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h38 | 9:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70779 · EM716500 | 8:30 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h39 | 10:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70785 · EM716200 | 9:34 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h35 | 11:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70791 · EM715900 | 10:30 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h39 | 12:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| C21536 · EM715600 | 11:33 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h36 | 13:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| C21538 · EM715300 | 12:34 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h35 | 14:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70808 · EM715000 | 13:33 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h36 | 15:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70813 · EM714700 | 14:29 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h40 | 16:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| C21541 · EM714400 | 15:33 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h36 | 17:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| C21543 · EM714100 | 16:33 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h36 | 18:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| C21545 · EM713800 | 17:31 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h38 | 19:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70828 · EM713500 | 18:30 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h39 | 20:09 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70835 · EM713200 | 19:33 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h37 | 21:10 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| W70837 · EM712800 | 20:30 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h35 | 22:05 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| C21549 · EM712700 | 21:36 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h49 | 23:25 Leicester station (LEI) | 1 change | |
| C04383 · C21172 · EM700500 | 21:40 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h56 | 0:36 Leicester station (LEI) | 2 changes | |
 G89806+C21172 · EM700500 | 22:06 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h30 | 0:36 Leicester station (LEI) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Leicester run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 55m.
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 £7
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 1:34 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £7
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield and Leicester from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
55m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£8
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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£8
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
3h 32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
52m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£27
east_midlands_trains frequency
48 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£21
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day
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.
- 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.
- Recommended
St Martin's Square
Lively regenerated waterside with bars, boats, public art and an easy walk linking the city centre to the canal heritage area.
- Recommended
Victoria Park
Large central park with formal gardens, broad lawns and space to relax near the university and city centre.
- Recommended
Abbey Park
Attractive green space around abbey ruins and the River Soar, good for walks, wildlife and traces of medieval Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a crumbly orange cow’s milk cheese from Leicestershire, long linked to the county and traditionally coloured with annatto for its rich hue.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray pork pie is a hand-raised pie from Leicestershire with seasoned chopped pork and a distinctive free-form crust, traditionally eaten cold.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a famous English blue cheese historically traded through Leicestershire, prized for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour on local cheeseboards.
Laguna
Popular Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile known for rich curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Knight & Garter
Stylish modern British restaurant and bar in St Martins Square, known for seasonal plates, cocktails and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Shivalli
Long-running vegetarian Gujarati restaurant serving thalis, snacks and sweets in a simple, busy setting loved by local families.
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.
Leicester Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Leicester Railway Station -> Clock Tower, Leicester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless tap-on and tap-off with fare capping is being introduced across Leicester buses; check the operator or Leicester Buses site for current rollout details.
- Leicester Buses Flexi tickets are valid across participating operators in the Flexi area and can be bought in participating operators’ ticketing apps.
FAQs: Sheffield to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Sheffield to Leicester covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Leicester is 86 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Leicester leaves at 1:34.
The last train from Sheffield to Leicester departs at 23:56.
Trains from Sheffield to Leicester run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to Leicester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Leicester. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Sheffield to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Leicester.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Leicester is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Leicester is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Leicester offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and rural landscapes, though it is not particularly renowned for its scenic beauty compared to other UK routes.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Leicester is feasible with a travel time of 55m and a distance of 86 km. Trains run 8 times 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 Sheffield to Leicester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Leicester
Most Sheffield to Leicester trains use the Sheffield to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Leicester
Which Sheffield station do trains to Leicester leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Leicester leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: 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 concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £0.90
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
WoodhouseWoodhouse station, Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF
City-centre transport
Getting to Woodhouse from Sheffield city centre
Woodhouse is 7 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Lincoln Central, Sheffield - Lincoln Central, Sheffield - Retford, Sheffield - Worksop, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central, Lockwood - Lincoln Central · 10m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus216, X5 · 21m · every ~7 min
52A · 31m · £5 · every ~11 min
52 · 34m · £5 · every ~13 min
Woodhouse train station facilities and services
Woodhouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodhouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodhouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodhouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodhouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Leicester station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Leicester most often arrive at Leicester. Some services arrive at Narborough, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leicester arrival station.
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
BusX7 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · £2 · every ~14 min
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: 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.
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