The average train between Eastleigh and Leicester takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eastleigh is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Leicester at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Eastleigh station and arriving at Leicester station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Eastleigh to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Eastleigh station.
Eastleigh to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Eastleigh to Leicester train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Eastleigh and Leicester is 186.5 km. The road distance is 281 km.
You can take a train from Eastleigh to Leicester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 57m.