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Leicester to London Victoria train ticket prices
€15.34
On Thu 19 Mar
Leicester to London Victoria train timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:23 Leicester | 1h 47m, Direct | 23:10 London Victoria | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
22:05 Leicester | 1h 42m, Direct | 23:47 London Victoria | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
22:56 Leicester | 8h 42m, 2 change | 07:38 London Victoria | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Leicester to London Victoria train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Leicester to London Victoria with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Leicester to London Victoria train travel guide
The train journey from Leicester to London Victoria combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Leicester, you can get to London Victoria in just 1h 29m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Leicester to London Victoria?
The average ticket fare from Leicester to London Victoria is about €15.34, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Leicester to London Victoria?
What is the fastest train from Leicester to London Victoria?
The fastest train journey time from Leicester to London Victoria is 1h 29m . 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 Leicester to London Victoria?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Leicester to London Victoria. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Leicester to London Victoria?
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
Are Leicester to London Victoria trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Leicester to London Victoria trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Leicester to London Victoria trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Leicester to London Victoria are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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 London Victoria route?
The route from Leicester to London Victoria is operated by East Midlands Railway. 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
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
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 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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Leicester to London Victoria train tickets

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