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Compare coach and train for Leicester to Brentwood
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Brentwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 150 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£54 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Leicester to Brentwood
Compare the available ways to get from Leicester to Brentwood, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Brentwood:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Brentwood costing on average £54.
Other travel options to Brentwood take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 59m.
Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£23. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Leicester to Brentwood
How to get to Brentwood from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Brentwood is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:23 2h33 Leicester 8:56 Brentwood £32 1 One-way 0 changes
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6:23 2h33 Leicester 8:56 Brentwood £32 1 One-way 0 changes
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6:23 2h33 Leicester 8:56 Brentwood £32 1 One-way 0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Brentwood:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Brentwood costing on average £54.
Other travel options to Brentwood take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 59m.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Brentwood as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Brentwood station (BRE).
- Coaches mostly depart from Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in London, Stratford City Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brentwood by coach.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Brentwood by train.
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