Middlesbrough to Leicester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Middlesbrough to Leicester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Leicester take around 2 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 217 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Middlesbrough is scheduled to depart at around  05:43. The last departure is usually at around 23:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Middlesbrough at around 05:55, with the last train leaving at around 23:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$100.50.

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 Middlesbrough to Leicester?

The journey between Middlesbrough and Leicester usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Middlesbrough to Leicester?

The Middlesbrough to Leicester train travel takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Middlesbrough to Leicester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Middlesbrough at around 05:43 and the last train leaving at around 23:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Middlesbrough at around 05:55, with the final departure at 23:23.