Brussels to Leicester by train
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Overview: trains from Brussels to Leicester
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Brussels to Leicester train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Brussels to Leicester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Brussels to Leicester take around 3 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 426 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Brussels is scheduled to depart at around 06:56. The last departure is usually at around 20:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brussels at around 07:56, with the last train leaving at around 20:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$211.50.
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 Brussels to Leicester?
The journey between Brussels and Leicester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Brussels to Leicester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Brussels to Leicester?
The Brussels to Leicester train travel takes about 3 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Brussels to Leicester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Brussels at around 06:56 and the last train leaving at around 20:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brussels at around 07:56, with the final departure at 20:56.
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