The average train between Birmingham NEC and Leicester takes 1h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Birmingham NEC to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham NEC and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 1:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham NEC is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham International and take an average of 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham NEC to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Birmingham NEC station and arriving at Leicester station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Birmingham NEC to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham NEC to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Birmingham NEC to Leicester train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham NEC and Leicester is 44.7 km. The road distance is 77 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £21–30 and the journey takes 58 min.