Taking the train from Leicester to Carlton

Ready to book a trip from Leicester to Carlton by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost from Leicester to Carlton

Ready to book tickets from Leicester to Carlton? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Leicester and Carlton typically run €13.90.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 2 months in advance.

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Leicester to Carlton departure frequency and train timetable

With 28 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 28 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:04 and the last one is at 23:31. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:19, with the last one at 23:36.

Leicester to Carlton distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 37 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 44 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Leicester and Carlton?

You can secure tickets for travel between Leicester and Carlton up to 2 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making the most of your trip to Carlton

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Carlton.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Leicester to Carlton?

The total distance from Leicester to Carlton is 37 kilometres.

How much does the train from Leicester to Carlton cost?

The minimum fare on this route is €13.90. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Leicester to Carlton?

Tickets for travel between Leicester to Carlton are available 2 months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Leicester to Carlton by train?

The fastest journey is 44 minutes.