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Outbound fromBrough to Leicester by train
It takes an average of 4h 30m to travel from Brough to Leicester by train, over a distance of around 79 miles (127 km). There are normally 26 trains per day travelling from Brough to Leicester and tickets for this journey start from £21.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:07 | |
| Departure station | Brough | |
| Arrival station | Leicester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 19m | |
| Distance | 79 miles (127 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £21.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Travelling from Brough to Leicester by train
Looking to travel from Brough to Leicester by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 30 minutes to travel from Brough to Leicester by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 19 minutes though. You'll usually find 26 trains per day running along the 79 miles (127 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Leicester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to get to Leicester. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Brough to Leicester in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £21.50.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Brough to Leicester is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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