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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to East Croydon (ECR)

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67

train journeys
per day

97

miles (156 kms)

1hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

05:12 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to East Croydon (ECR)

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On a typical weekday there are 67 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and East Croydon , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 67 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to East Croydon is approximately 97 miles (156 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 5 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and East Croydon.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to East Croydon. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to East Croydon Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:12
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    07:28
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:47
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    07:48
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:02
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    07:53
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:10
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    08:18
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:30
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    08:24
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:43
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    08:46
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:00
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    08:53
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:14
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    09:15
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:32
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    09:28
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:43
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    09:45
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:01
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    09:58
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:14
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    10:15
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:31
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    10:28
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:42
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    10:48
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:04
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    10:58
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:12
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:31
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:28
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:43
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    11:45
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:04
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    11:58
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:13
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    12:15
    Leicester
    East Croydon
    Leicester to East Croydon

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About East Croydon Station

Station name East Croydon (ECR)
Address East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and East Croydon

The travel time between Leicester and East Croydon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and East Croydon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 67 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leicester & East Croydon. owever, there are 67 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and East Croydon.

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