Crewe to Leicester train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Crewe to Leicester take around 1 hour and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 102 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Crewe is scheduled to depart at around  04:59. The last departure is usually at around 21:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Crewe at around 04:59, with the last train leaving at around 21:24. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 56 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €62.81.

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 Crewe to Leicester?

The journey between Crewe and Leicester usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Crewe 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 Crewe to Leicester?

The Crewe to Leicester train travel takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Crewe to Leicester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Crewe at around 04:59 and the last train leaving at around 21:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Crewe at around 04:59, with the final departure at 21:24.