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Trains from Cumbernauld (CUB) to Leicester (LEI)

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17

train journeys
per day

256

miles (412 kms)

5hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

8

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Cumbernauld (CUB) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Cumbernauld and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cumbernauld to Leicester is approximately 256 miles (412 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 37 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cumbernauld to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 54 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cumbernauld to Leicester

Journeys from Cumbernauld to Leicester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:17
    5 hrs 54 mins4 changes
    12:11
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:15
    5 hrs 56 mins4 changes
    13:11
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:49
    7 hrs 13 mins5 changes
    15:02
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:17
    5 hrs 54 mins4 changes
    15:11
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:55
    6 hrs 16 mins4 changes
    16:11
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:17
    5 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    17:12
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:54
    6 hrs 22 mins4 changes
    18:16
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:17
    5 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    19:14
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:17
    5 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    20:14
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:17
    6 hrs3 changes
    21:17
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:17
    5 hrs 54 mins4 changes
    22:11
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:31
    6 hrs 47 mins4 changes
    23:18
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:51
    7 hrs 2 mins4 changes
    23:53
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:53
    13 hrs 5 mins5 changes
    06:58
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:17
    11 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    07:12
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:53
    12 hrs 7 mins5 changes
    08:00
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:56
    11 hrs 19 mins4 changes
    11:15
    Cumbernauld
    Leicester
    Cumbernauld to Leicester

About Cumbernauld Station

Station name Cumbernauld (CUB)
AddressCumbernauld station, Glencryan Road, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, G67 2UH
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 07:10 - 14:02
Saturday 07:10 - 14:02
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
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 Cumbernauld and Leicester

The travel time between Cumbernauld and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cumbernauld and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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Amenities on trains between Cumbernauld 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 Cumbernauld & Leicester. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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