The average train between France and Leicester takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from France 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 France and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from France 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 France to Leicester. However, there are services departing from France station and arriving at Leicester station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
France to Leicester train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Paris Nord station.
France to Leicester train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Leicester station.
The distance between France and Leicester is 705.3 km. The road distance is 612 km.
You can take a subway from Cité to Leicester via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 37m.