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It takes an average of 3h 34m to travel from Dorking (Main) to Leicester by train, over a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Dorking (Main) to Leicester and tickets for this journey start from £40.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 10:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:17 | |
| Departure station | Dorking (Main) | |
| Arrival station | Leicester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 47m | |
| Distance | 102 miles (164 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £40.50 | |
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Take the train from Dorking (Main) to Leicester in 2 hours 47 minutes
If you want to travel from Dorking (Main) to Leicester by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Dorking (Main) to Leicester by train to take around 3 hours 34 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 47 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 5 trains per day running on this route, which spans 102 miles (164 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Leicester. You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or Southern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Dorking (Main) to Leicester start from £40.50 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Dorking (Main) to Leicester?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.