Canterbury to Leicester by train

From Canterbury to Leicester by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Canterbury to Leicester by train. With 43 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train tickets between Canterbury and Leicester

The cheapest train tickets from Canterbury to Leicester start at €144.66. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Canterbury to Leicester is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 3 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train timetable for travel between Canterbury and Leicester

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Canterbury to Leicester by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

• First daily departure (weekday): 05:18

• Last daily departure (weekday): 22:39

• First daily departure (weekend): 05:23

• Last daily departure (weekend): 22:25

• Average number of daily trains: 43 trains

• Frequency of train departures: every 2 minutes

Travel time and distance between Canterbury and Leicester

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 11 minutes, covering a total of 214 kilometres.

When are tickets between Canterbury and Leicester available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Canterbury and Leicester can be purchased 3 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Further insights on trains from Canterbury to Leicester

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Leicester city guide.