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Snodland to Leicester train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Snodland to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Snodland to Leicester will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

To travel from Snodland to Leicester you need to make at least 2 changes.

Southeastern
05:432h25
Snodland
08:08Leicester
£721One-way
2 changes
Southeastern
06:092h29
Snodland
08:38Leicester
£721One-way
2 changes
Southeastern
06:392h29
Snodland
09:08Leicester
£721One-way
2 changes
Southeastern
07:132h26
Snodland
09:39Leicester
£721One-way
2 changes
Southeastern
07:392h29
Snodland
10:08Leicester
£721One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Snodland to Leicester train times

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

Last updated at 17:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern05:43 Snodland
2h25
08:08 Leicester2 changes
Southeastern06:09 Snodland
2h29
08:38 Leicester2 changes
Southeastern06:39 Snodland
2h29
09:08 Leicester2 changes
Southeastern07:13 Snodland
2h26
09:39 Leicester2 changes
Southeastern07:39 Snodland
2h29
10:08 Leicester2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Snodland to Leicester by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Snodland to Leicester

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Trains from Snodland to Leicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
181 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
05:19
Last train
22:09
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, Southeastern from Snodland to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Trains, Southeastern trains will get you between Snodland and Leicester from £73. 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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£62
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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£72
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Snodland to Leicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Snodland 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 Snodland to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Snodland to Leicester covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Snodland to Leicester is 181 km.
The first train from Snodland to Leicester leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Snodland to Leicester departs at 22:09.
Trains from Snodland to Leicester run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Snodland to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Snodland to Leicester.
To travel from Snodland to Leicester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Snodland to Leicester.
The train station in Snodland that goes to Leicester is Snodland station (SDA), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Snodland to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £73.
Booking trains from Snodland 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 Snodland to Leicester offers glimpses of charming English countryside, including rolling fields and quaint villages, particularly as you travel through the heart of Kent and parts of the Midlands. While not renowned for dramatic landscapes, the route provides a pleasant and relaxing view of rural England.
A day trip from Snodland to Leicester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m. Trains run 3 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 Snodland to Leicester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Snodland and Leicester

Snodland
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Snodland is Snodland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Snodland for your trip from Snodland to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. 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 details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards Strood via main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Paddock Wood via side entrance from Mill Street. Step free interchange via level crossing. Stepped access to each platform via station footbridge.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: By entrance to platform 1
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Snodland
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the station entrance

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