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London Cannon Street to Leicester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Cannon Street to Leicester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 8.750, with average prices for this route around BHD 10.020. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:20 1h 48m, Direct London Cannon Street	09:08 Leicester	Find Tickets
07:23 1h 56m, Direct London Cannon Street	09:19 Leicester	Find Tickets
07:48 1h 51m, Changes required London Cannon Street	09:39 Leicester	Find Tickets
07:49 1h 50m, Direct London Cannon Street	09:39 Leicester	Find Tickets
07:52 1h 56m, Direct London Cannon Street	09:48 Leicester	Find Tickets
08:18 1h 51m, Changes required London Cannon Street	10:09 Paris	Find Tickets

London Cannon Street to Leicester Train Route Details

First train

00:54

Last train

23:56

Departure station

London Cannon Street

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

1h 46m

Distance

144 km

Price

BHD 8.750*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Cannon Street to Leicester

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Cannon Street and Leicester on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Cannon Street to Leicester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Cannon Street to Leicester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Cannon Street to Leicester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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