The average train between Leicester and Air-Rail Link takes 1h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Leicester to Air-Rail Link. 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 Leicester and Air-Rail Link. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Air-Rail Link at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Air-Rail Link. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Air-Rail Link station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Leicester to Air-Rail Link train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Air-Rail Link train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Leicester to Air-Rail Link train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Leicester and Air-Rail Link is 45.4 km. The road distance is 77 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £21–30 and the journey takes 56 min.