Leicester to Motherwell by train

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Overview: trains from Leicester to Motherwell

Find the key information for travelling by train from Leicester to Motherwell, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 01:08 View journey
Last train 23:01 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 40m View journey
Distance (km) 398
Trains / day 22 View all
Cheapest journey US$151.50 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 41m
Train operators 14

Travelling by train from Leicester to Motherwell

Ready to travel from Leicester to Motherwell by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train travel between Leicester and Motherwell: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Leicester to Motherwell:

  • Cheapest tickets: US$151.50

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 3 months in advance.

Leicester to Motherwell train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Leicester to Motherwell is at 01:09 and the last is at 22:27. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 01:08 and the last one is at 23:01. You can expect 22 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 30 minutes.

Leicester to Motherwell train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 398 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 4 hours and 40 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Leicester and Motherwell?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Leicester and Motherwell 3 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making the most of your trip to Motherwell

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Motherwell.

FAQs about the train journey from Leicester to Motherwell

Want to know more about your journey from Leicester to Motherwell? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Leicester to Motherwell covers 398 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.