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Trains from Swinderby (SWD) to Leicester (LEI)

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17

train journeys
per day

41

miles (66 kms)

1hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 23:45

first / last train

9

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Swinderby (SWD) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Swinderby and Leicester , with 9 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swinderby to Leicester is approximately 41 miles (66 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 28 mins.

East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Swinderby and Leicester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swinderby to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 27 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Swinderby to Leicester

Journeys from Swinderby to Leicester Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:30
    1 hrs 59 mins1 change
    07:29
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:15
    2 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    09:31
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:52
    1 hrs 27 minsDirect
    10:19
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:49
    1 hrs 27 minsDirect
    11:16
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:48
    1 hrs 28 minsDirect
    12:16
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:49
    1 hrs 27 minsDirect
    13:16
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:12
    2 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    14:30
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:49
    1 hrs 28 minsDirect
    15:17
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:10
    2 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    16:34
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:48
    1 hrs 30 minsDirect
    18:18
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:52
    1 hrs 33 minsDirect
    19:25
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:48
    1 hrs 30 minsDirect
    20:18
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:46
    1 hrs 28 minsDirect
    21:14
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:19
    2 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    22:48
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:46
    2 hrs 7 mins1 change
    23:53
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:20
    7 hrs 12 mins2 changes
    05:32
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:31
    7 hrs 58 mins2 changes
    07:29
    Swinderby
    Leicester
    Swinderby to Leicester

About Swinderby Station

Station name Swinderby (SWD)
AddressSwinderby station, Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY
Managed byEM

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 Swinderby and Leicester

The travel time between Swinderby and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swinderby 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 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 9 direct services per day from Swinderby to Leicester

East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Swinderby and Leicester.

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