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Galashiels to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galashiels and Leicester takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Galashiels 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.

7h 34m
Duration
398 mi
Distance
£182
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
  3. Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain train
6h 59m
£140–216

Galashiels to Leicester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Galashiels and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Leicester at 2:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 398.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Leicester via Edinburgh Waverley and Peterborough in around 6h 59m.

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