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Leicester to Collington train timetable
Travelling from Leicester to Collington, the fastest train takes 3h 18m with an average travel time of 3h 24m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:02 and the last at 22:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:02 Leicester | 3h 24m, 2 change | 09:26 Collington | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:00 Leicester | 3h 24m, 2 change | 10:24 Collington | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:01 Leicester | 3h 23m, 2 change | 11:24 Collington | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:04 Leicester | 3h 20m, 2 change | 12:24 Collington | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:04 Leicester | 3h 20m, 2 change | 13:24 Collington | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Leicester to Collington train tickets and times
Leicester to Collington train travel guide
Taking the train from Leicester to Collington is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Leicester, you can arrive at Collington in just 3h 18m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Leicester to Collington?
Ticket prices from Leicester to Collington average around €27.39, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Leicester to Collington?
What is the fastest train from Leicester to Collington?
The quickest train journey from Leicester to Collington takes 3h 18m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Leicester to Collington?
No, there are no direct trains from Leicester to Collington. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Leicester to Collington?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Leicester to Collington train timetables?
While Leicester to Collington 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 Leicester to Collington 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 Leicester to Collington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Leicester to Collington 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.

Other things you might be interested
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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 Leicester to Collington route?
The route from Leicester to Collington is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Leicester to Collington train tickets

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