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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Staines-upon-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £89.
Distance: 141 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Leicester to Staines-upon-Thames, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Staines-upon-Thames:
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Staines-upon-Thames costing on average £89.
Other travel options to Staines-upon-Thames take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 42m.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The most popular day trips by train from Staines-upon-Thames are London, Windsor, Reading, Oxford and Richmond. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Staines-upon-Thames on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
Richmond is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, known for Richmond Park, Georgian streets and a refined village feel. It blends royal parkland, riverside scenery and historic houses with theatres, cafés and an easy-going local character.
Travel to Staines-upon-Thames easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Staines-upon-Thames.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Staines-upon-Thames:
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Staines-upon-Thames costing on average £89.
Other travel options to Staines-upon-Thames take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 42m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Staines-upon-Thames as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
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