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Leicester (Station) to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester (Station) and Manchester takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester (Station) to Manchester. 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 18m
Duration
108 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Sheffield

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  1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
  2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 14m
£47–83

Leicester (Station) to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester (Station) and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester (Station) is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Manchester at 4:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 107.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Leicester (Station), Leicester, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Manchester Piccadilly via Sheffield in around 2h 14m.

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