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Train Stansted - Leicester prices from £18.83
Stansted to Leicester by train
The journey from Stansted to Leicester by train is 76.07 mi and takes 2 hrs 33 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:07 and the last at 21:52. It is possible to travel from Stansted to Leicester by train for as little as £18.83 or as much as £170.61. The best price for this journey is £18.83.
| Lowest Price | £18.83 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 33 mins |
| Connection per Day | 29 |
| Lowest Price | £18.83 |
| Highest Price | £170.61 |
| First Departure | 05:07 |
| Last Departure | 21:52 |
| Distance | 76.07 mi |
| Departure | Stansted |
| Arrival | Leicester |
| Carriers | Great Northern, Greater AngliaMore |
Stansted to Leicester Train Times
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stansted to Leicester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stansted to Leicester.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stansted to Leicester
The cheapest Stansted - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £22.58 if you’re lucky, or £41.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £69.90.
Find the best day to travel to Leicester by train
When travelling to Leicester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
| Facilities | Great Northern | Greater Anglia | Thameslink | East Midlands Railway |
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Stansted to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train
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