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Trains from London (All Stations) to Leicester (LEI)

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70

train journeys
per day

88

miles (142 kms)

1hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

05:27 / 01:10

first / last train

68

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from London (All Stations) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 70 scheduled rail journeys between London (All Stations) and Leicester , with 68 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London (All Stations) to Leicester is approximately 88 miles (142 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 21 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between London (All Stations) and Leicester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London St Pancras International to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from London (All Stations) to Leicester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:27
    1 hrs 9 mins Direct
    06:36
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:59
    1 hrs 6 mins Direct
    07:05
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:05
    1 hrs 13 mins Direct
    07:18
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:35
    1 hrs 14 mins Direct
    07:49
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:02
    1 hrs 6 mins Direct
    08:08
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:05
    1 hrs 17 mins Direct
    08:22
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:30
    1 hrs 9 mins Direct
    08:39
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:35
    1 hrs 13 mins Direct
    08:48
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:03
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    09:08
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:06
    1 hrs 13 mins Direct
    09:19
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:32
    1 hrs 7 mins Direct
    09:39
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:35
    1 hrs 13 mins Direct
    09:48
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:02
    1 hrs 7 mins Direct
    10:09
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:05
    1 hrs 15 mins Direct
    10:20
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:32
    1 hrs 4 mins Direct
    10:36
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:35
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    10:46
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:02
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    11:07
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:05
    1 hrs 12 mins Direct
    11:17
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:32
    1 hrs 4 mins Direct
    11:36
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:35
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    11:46
    London St Pancras International
    Leicester
    London St Pancras International to Leicester

About London (All Stations) Station

Station name London (All Stations) (182)
Address London St. Pancras International st, Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 23:15
Saturday 06:00 - 23:15
Sunday 07:15 - 23:15
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 Unavailable
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 London (All Stations) and Leicester

The travel time between London (All Stations) and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London (All Stations) and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:10.

First class tickets on trains between London (All Stations) and Leicester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London (All Stations) and Leicester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 68 direct services per day from London (All Stations) to Leicester

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between London (All Stations) and Leicester.

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