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Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Leicester takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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.

6h 57m
Duration
373 mi
Distance
£178
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
6h 33m
£138–204

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leicester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Gateway and take an average of 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 373.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Leicester, England?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Leicester via Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Waverley, and Peterborough in around 6h 33m.

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