Burnley to Leicester Trains

Burnley to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Burnley and Leicester takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley 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.

4h 2m
Duration: 140 mi
Distance: £69
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain
Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain

3h 15m

£54–92

Burnley to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Burnley and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Leicester at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

11:00 PM → 7:59 AM
Arrives next day
8h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 6m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 12:30 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 6m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 12:30 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:27 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 12:28 PM
3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:21 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 1:56 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 2:56 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 3:31 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 6m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 12:30 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 6m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 12:30 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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