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Trip Summary
You can pick from 11 daily train trips between Leicester and North Hykeham. The average train journey from Leicester to North Hykeham takes one hour and 38 minutes, but some East Midlands Railway train trips are as short as one hour and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 44 mi (71 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 29m |
| Lowest price | $24.49 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | East Midlands Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Leicester to North Hykeham?
East Midlands Railway is the one and only train line which connects Leicester to North Hykeham. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Railway | 11 | 1h 39m | $28.43 |
East Midlands Railway train tickets from Leicester to North Hykeham start from $24, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 East Midlands Railway schedules to North Hykeham. East Midlands Railway in Leicester leaves from Leicester Train Station . And in North Hykeham trains arrive at Hykeham Station .
From Leicester to North Hykeham train travel on East Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 39 minutes. If you are looking to get to North Hykeham faster, East Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 29 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Leicester to North Hykeham. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Leicester at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to North Hykeham. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from North Hykeham to Leicester.
City Information
Leicester
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Leicester, located in the county of Leicestershire in the East Midlands, is a city with much to explore. Leicester's cultural diversity and large student population mean the city is filled with a wide variety of experiences.
Leicester Cathedral and Belvoir Castle are a must-visit for those looking to discover the past. Leicester is also famous for being the final resting place of King Richard III, with a visitor center built around the location to tell the story of one of the most famous monarchs in English history. For a broader look at history, try the Leicester Museum and Art Gallery to learn about the Mesozoic era as well as Ancient Egypt.
If your interests lie more in futuristic endeavors, visit the National Space Centre to take a trip through time and space. Leicester is also home to many traditional English pubs and quaint cafes, making it a great place to sit back, relax and enjoy the moment.
Leicester is easily accessible by train, with Leicester Rail Station serving East Midlands and Thameslink trains. St Margaret's Bus Station is located centrally and serves National Express buses. If you're traveling from further afield, East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport are both close to Leicester.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Leicester?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Leicester Train Station
Opened in 1840, Leicester Train Station is recognizable by its corner clocktower on London Road above the main entrance. As the city's primary rail station, it receives regular CrossCountry trains to Birmingham and East Midlands Railway services to Sheffield and London. Passengers access platforms via over-track footbridges from the main concourse, which has amenities including several restaurants and public restrooms. Passengers can await their train's arrival in the large waiting room. Local buses stop at stands outside the main entrance to connect with the rest of Leicester.
All train stations in Leicester:
Leicester Train Station
Where is the train station in North Hykeham?
Main arrival station: Hykeham Station
North Hykeham has one train station.
All train stations in North Hykeham:
Hykeham Station
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