The average train between Leicester and Chinatown takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Chinatown. 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 Chinatown. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Chinatown at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Chinatown station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Leicester to Chinatown train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nuneaton station.
Leicester to Chinatown train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Leicester to Chinatown train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Leicester and Chinatown is 149.7 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Liverpool Lime Street via Nuneaton and Crewe in around 2h 57m.