Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI)

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£196

Average price

£229

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) will cost around £229 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £196.

Fast trains

To travel from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) you need to make at least 2 changes.

First Great Western Service
20:1412h58
Weymouth station (WEY)
09:12Leicester station (LEI)
£1961One-way
1 change
South Western Railway
23:1012h01
Weymouth station (WEY)
11:11Leicester station (LEI)
£2321One-way
2 changes
South Western Railway
08:205h50
Weymouth station (WEY)
14:10Leicester station (LEI)
£2391One-way
2 changes
South Western Railway
09:205h50
Weymouth station (WEY)
15:10Leicester station (LEI)
£2391One-way
2 changes
South Western Railway
10:205h50
Weymouth station (WEY)
16:10Leicester station (LEI)
£2391One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains08:20 Weymouth station (WEY)
5h50
14:10 Leicester station (LEI)2 changes
south_west_trains09:20 Weymouth station (WEY)
5h50
15:10 Leicester station (LEI)2 changes
south_west_trains10:20 Weymouth station (WEY)
5h50
16:10 Leicester station (LEI)2 changes
south_west_trains11:20 Weymouth station (WEY)
5h48
17:08 Leicester station (LEI)2 changes
south_west_trains12:20 Weymouth station (WEY)
5h45
18:05 Leicester station (LEI)2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI)

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Trains from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £193 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 5h 45m.

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
242 km
Average train duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£193
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
06:17
Last train
23:10
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: South Western Railway, first_great_western from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) trainsSouth Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Weymouth station (WEY) and Leicester station (LEI) from £193. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£228
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
£193
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weymouth station (WEY) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £193, while the average price tends to be around £234.
The train journey from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 5h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 6:17.
The train distance from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) is 242 km.
The last train from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) departs at 23:10.
Trains from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI).
To travel from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) is by train, costing approximately £193.
Booking trains from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Weymouth to Leicester offers some scenic views, especially as it travels through the Dorset countryside and parts of the Cotswolds, providing glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Weymouth to Leicester is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 45m one way. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Weymouth station (WEY) to Leicester station (LEI).

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Important Stations and Airports in Weymouth station (WEY) and Leicester station (LEI)

Weymouth
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Weymouth is Weymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weymouth for your trip from Weymouth to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:05 Saturday 06:10 - 18:05 Sunday 08:40 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Coaches
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Station Building opposite the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Weymouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Street (A353)
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