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Bournville to Leicester train timetable
Travelling from Bournville to Leicester, the fastest train takes 1h 20m with an average travel time of 1h 30m. 33 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:20 and the last at 23:58. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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11:50 Bournville | 1h 20m, 1 change | 13:10 Leicester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:20 Bournville | 1h 32m, 1 change | 13:52 Leicester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:50 Bournville | 1h 20m, 1 change | 14:10 Leicester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:20 Bournville | 1h 31m, 1 change | 14:51 Leicester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:50 Bournville | 1h 20m, 1 change | 15:10 Leicester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Bournville to Leicester train tickets and times
Bournville to Leicester train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bournville to Leicester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bournville, you can reach Leicester in just 1h 20m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bournville to Leicester?
The average ticket fare from Bournville to Leicester is about €23.01, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bournville to Leicester by train?
What is the fastest train from Bournville to Leicester?
The fastest train journey time from Bournville to Leicester is 1h 20m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Bournville to Leicester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bournville to Leicester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bournville to Leicester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bournville to Leicester train timetables?
While Bournville to Leicester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bournville to Leicester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bournville to Leicester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bournville to Leicester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Bournville to Leicester route?
The train from Bournville to Leicester is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Bournville to Leicester train tickets

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