Trains from Coventry to Leicester

Coventry to Leicester train information

Which operators can I use?

All trains connecting Coventry (West Midlands England) to Leicester (East Midlands England) are run by Cross Country. The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.

How long is the train?

There are 23 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Coventry to Leicester is around 0h51m. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Leicester from Coventry, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.

How much does it costs?

We found trains from £11.58 to travel in the next 180 days. Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Coventry to Leicester train tickets

Coventry - Leicester prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Coventry to Leicester by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Booking your train ticket in advance is often cheaper than leaving it to the day you travel. Yet, as you can notice in the chart above, the cost of train tickets Coventry to Leicester tend to remain approximately the same and cost £12.

Best prices for Coventry to Leicester trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Coventry and Leicester by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Leicester to Coventry and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Coventry - Leicester train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your Coventry Leicester train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to break even.

  You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the card to be worthwile. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you purchase afterwards, you will spare money.

  As an example, train tickets from Coventry to Leicester cost on average £16.38 (1). When dividing £88 by £16.38 (£88/£16.38 = 5.37), you can see that after only 6 one way journeys from Leicester to Coventry, the railcard will have paid for itself.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey