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Trains from Dronfield (DRO) to Leicester (LEI)

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18

train journeys
per day

48

miles (78 kms)

1hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

05:24 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Dronfield (DRO) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Dronfield and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dronfield to Leicester is approximately 48 miles (78 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 53 mins.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dronfield and Leicester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dronfield to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 25 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Dronfield to Leicester

Journeys from Dronfield to Leicester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:24
    1 hrs 5 mins1 change
    06:29
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:53
    1 hrs 7 mins1 change
    08:00
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:25
    1 hrs 38 mins1 change
    09:03
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:28
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    10:03
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:16
    1 hrs 47 mins1 change
    11:03
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:17
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    12:03
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:16
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    13:02
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:16
    1 hrs 47 mins1 change
    14:03
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:16
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    15:02
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:16
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    16:02
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:16
    1 hrs 50 mins1 change
    17:06
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:50
    1 hrs 15 mins1 change
    18:05
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:55
    1 hrs 7 mins1 change
    19:02
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:16
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    20:02
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:16
    1 hrs 47 mins1 change
    21:03
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:16
    1 hrs 25 mins1 change
    21:41
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:15
    1 hrs 38 mins1 change
    23:53
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:52
    7 hrs 6 mins1 change
    06:58
    Dronfield
    Leicester
    Dronfield to Leicester

About Dronfield Station

Station name Dronfield (DRO)
AddressDronfield station, Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2WZ
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
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 Dronfield and Leicester

The travel time between Dronfield and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dronfield and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Dronfield 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 Dronfield & Leicester. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dronfield and Leicester.

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