23:110h07South Wigston (SWS)23:18Leicester station (LEI)£61One-way0 changes
23:110h07South Wigston (SWS)23:18Leicester station (LEI)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 5 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
37m Average total duration Fastest 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI) by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
05 Aug
06 Aug
07 Aug
08 Aug
09 Aug
10 Aug
11 Aug
Why should you book South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI).
Journey information
Overview: Train from South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI)
Trains from South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:44, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 7m.
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 10:44 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between South Wigston (SWS) and Leicester station (LEI) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
Cross Country
FAQs: South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI) 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 station (LEI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in South Wigston (SWS) and Leicester station (LEI)
Most South Wigston (SWS) to Leicester station (LEI) trains use the South Wigston to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare South Wigston (SWS) and Leicester station (LEI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to South Wigston from Wigston city centre
South Wigston is 2 km from Wigston city centre. Public transport options include:
South Wigston train station facilities and services
South Wigston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at South Wigston.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Wigston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at South Wigston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Wigston: 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. Both platforms may be accessed via ramps which have a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
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.
