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The average train between Leicester and Eccles takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Eccles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration
109 mi
Distance
£47
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leicester to Eccles train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Eccles. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Eccles at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited7h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Eccles? 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.

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  • Distance: 109 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Eccles, Salford, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Eccles (Manchester) via Nuneaton and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 4m.

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