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London to Leicester by train
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Cheapest Price US$22.50
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30 days in advance US$51.00
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First train00:15
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Last train23:35
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 2m
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Distance142 kilometres
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Trains per day131
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Avg. journey time1hr 17m
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Train operators
London to Leicester train travel explained
Want to know how to get from London to Leicester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from London to Leicester take around 1 hour and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 142 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around 00:15. The last departure is usually at around 23:35. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 00:15, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 131 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$22.50.
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 London to Leicester?
How long does it take to travel from London to Leicester?
The London to Leicester train travel takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the London to Leicester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving London at around 00:15 and the last train leaving at around 23:35. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 00:15, with the final departure at 23:00
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