4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Syston to Attenborough
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 9 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syston to Attenborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syston to Attenborough will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
To travel from Syston to Attenborough you need to make at least one change.
C21203 · C21234+
G010955:551h18Syston station (SYS)7:13Attenborough station (ATB)£91One-way2 changes- C21203 · C212345:551h00Syston station (SYS)6:55Attenborough station (ATB)£101One-way1 change
- C21203 · C212345:551h00Syston station (SYS)6:55Attenborough station (ATB)£101One-way1 change
- C21203 · C21234+G010955:551h18Syston station (SYS)7:13Attenborough station (ATB)£91One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Syston to Attenborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syston to Attenborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 27 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Syston to Attenborough:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Syston to Attenborough costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Attenborough take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 19m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (33m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Syston to Attenborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Syston to Attenborough trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21203 · C21234+G01095 | 5:55 Syston station (SYS) | 1h18 | 7:13 Attenborough station (ATB) | 2 changes | |
| C21203 · C21234 | 5:55 Syston station (SYS) | 1h00 | 6:55 Attenborough station (ATB) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Syston to Attenborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Syston to Attenborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 23m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 21:49 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Syston to Attenborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Syston and Attenborough from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Syston to Attenborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syston to Attenborough 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 Attenborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Syston and Attenborough
Most Syston to Attenborough trains use the Syston to Attenborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Syston and Attenborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Syston station do trains to Attenborough leave from?
Getting to Syston from Syston city centre
Syston is 1 km from Syston city centre. Public transport options include:
Syston train station facilities and services
Syston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Occasions Tearooms
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Syston.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Syston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Syston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Syston: 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. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on the station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Attenborough station do trains from Syston arrive at?
Getting to Attenborough from Attenborough city centre
Attenborough train station facilities and services
Attenborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Attenborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Attenborough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Attenborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Attenborough: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B Platform 1 has step free access and can be reached via a ramp with a moderate gradient. Platform 2 has step free access and can be reached via a ramp with a moderate gradient. However, to go between platforms you do have to use the level crossing which is an unsmooth surface. This station has tactile paving at the edges of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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