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Trains from Carnforth (CNF) to Leicester (LEI)

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22

train journeys
per day

123

miles (199 kms)

3hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 21:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Carnforth (CNF) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Carnforth and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carnforth to Leicester is approximately 123 miles (199 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 2 mins.

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Carnforth and Leicester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carnforth to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 31 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Carnforth to Leicester

Journeys from Carnforth to Leicester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:43
    4 hrs 20 mins3 changes
    10:03
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:44
    3 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    10:13
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:06
    3 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    11:03
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:43
    3 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    11:15
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:02
    4 hrs 1 min3 changes
    12:03
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:39
    3 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    12:11
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:40
    3 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    13:11
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:57
    4 hrs 6 mins3 changes
    14:03
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:55
    4 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    15:02
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:40
    3 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    15:11
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:57
    4 hrs 5 mins3 changes
    16:02
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:43
    3 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    16:11
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:43
    3 hrs 29 mins3 changes
    17:12
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:03
    4 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    18:05
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:43
    3 hrs 33 mins2 changes
    18:16
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:39
    3 hrs 35 mins2 changes
    19:14
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:02
    4 hrs3 changes
    20:02
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:43
    3 hrs 31 mins3 changes
    20:14
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:43
    3 hrs 34 mins2 changes
    21:17
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:10
    3 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    22:04
    Carnforth
    Leicester
    Carnforth to Leicester

About Carnforth Station

Station name Carnforth (CNF)
AddressCarnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
AddressLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Carnforth and Leicester

The travel time between Carnforth and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carnforth and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:48.

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Amenities on trains between Carnforth and Leicester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Carnforth & Leicester. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Carnforth and Leicester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Carnforth and Leicester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.