Leeds to Leicester Trains

Leeds to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeds and Leicester takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds 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.

2h 37m
Duration: 103 mi
Distance: £54
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 4m

£40–67

Leeds to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Leeds and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:15 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 12:30 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 1:27 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 2:30 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:11 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:11 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:11 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:11 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:11 AM → 8:02 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:27 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:27 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:15 AM → 10:25 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:36 AM
2h 26m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 12:57 PM
2h 48m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 1:15 PM
2h 13m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leeds 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.