How much does a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Newark on Trent cost?

The average train ticket price from Leicester to Newark on Trent is £16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leicester to Newark on Trent is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Leicester to Newark on Trent?

A train trip between Leicester and Newark on Trent is around 1h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 33 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Leicester and Newark on Trent?

The number of trains from Leicester to Newark on Trent can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leicester to Newark on Trent by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Leicester to Newark on Trent?

When taking the train from Leicester to Newark on Trent, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

Train Leicester to Newark on Trent from £7

Next train departures

Next departures from Leicester to Newark on Trent on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:19	Leicester	1h 12m	08:31	Newark Castle Train Station	Cheapest
Train	08:49	Leicester	1h 8m	09:57	Newark Castle Train Station	Fastest
Train	07:41	Leicester	1h 20m	09:01	Newark Castle Train Station	No tags
Train	07:50	Leicester	1h 11m	09:01	Newark Castle Train Station	No tags
Train	08:41	Leicester	1h 16m	09:57	Newark Castle Train Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Newark on Trent

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newark on Trent. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

50mAverage duration

33 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£4 - £10	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£8 - £32	Average duration1h 14m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£6 - £6	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £8

East Midlands Railway Leicester Newark on Trent recent customer reviews

Staff friendly

Martin B.

5 January 2024

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Newark on Trent by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Newark on Trent cost?
The average train ticket price from Leicester to Newark on Trent is £16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leicester to Newark on Trent is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Leicester to Newark on Trent?
A train trip between Leicester and Newark on Trent is around 1h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 33 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Leicester and Newark on Trent?
The number of trains from Leicester to Newark on Trent can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leicester to Newark on Trent by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Leicester to Newark on Trent?
When taking the train from Leicester to Newark on Trent, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

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The cheapest trip from Leicester to Newark on Trent was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of £7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leicester to Newark on Trent as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £7 to £30 for a train ticket from Leicester to Newark on Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-11-17.