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Trains from Liverpool Central to Leicester (LEI)

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39

train journeys
per day

93

miles (151 kms)

2hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:03 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

12

routes

Trains from Liverpool Central to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Liverpool Central and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Liverpool Central to Leicester is approximately 93 miles (151 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 53 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Central and Leicester.

There are 12 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Liverpool Central to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Liverpool Central to Leicester Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:03
    2 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    07:53
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    3 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:52
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:13
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:52
    3 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    09:13
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:58
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    09:52
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:22
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:58
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:58
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    12:50
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:11
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:13
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:21
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    13:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:29
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:58
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    14:10
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:45
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    14:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:58
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:10
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:11
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:12
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:21
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    15:51
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:29
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Liverpool Central
    Leicester
    Liverpool Central to Leicester

About Liverpool Central Station

Station name Liverpool Central (LVC)
Address Liverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:25 - 00:16
Tuesday 05:25 - 00:16
Wednesday 05:25 - 00:16
Thursday 05:25 - 00:16
Friday 05:25 - 00:16
Saturday 05:25 - 00:16
Sunday 07:45 - 00:16
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Liverpool Central and Leicester

The travel time between Liverpool Central and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Central and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

First class tickets on trains between Liverpool Central and Leicester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Liverpool Central 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 Liverpool Central & Leicester. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Central and Leicester.

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