The average train between Dewsbury and Leicester takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Dewsbury is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Leicester at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 59m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dewsbury to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dewsbury to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Leicester station via Sheffield station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Dewsbury to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
Dewsbury to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
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The distance between Dewsbury and Leicester is 121.6 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Dewsbury to Leicester via Leeds and Sheffield in around 2h 24m.