Paris to Leicester by train
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Overview: trains from Paris to Leicester
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Travelling from Paris to Leicester by train
Want to know how to get from Paris to Leicester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Paris to Leicester take around 3 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 485 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Paris is scheduled to depart at around 06:43. The last departure is usually at around 21:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Paris at around 07:00, with the last train leaving at around 21:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 74 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$127.40.
We think any time is a great time to visit Leicester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leicester.
Is there a direct train from Paris to Leicester?
The journey between Paris and Leicester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Paris to Leicester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Paris to Leicester?
The Paris to Leicester train travel takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Paris to Leicester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Paris at around 06:43 and the last train leaving at around 21:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Paris at around 07:00, with the final departure at 21:13.
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