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The average train between Leicester and France takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 24m
Duration
612 km
Distance
€278
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leicester to France train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and France. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:52 PM which arrives into France at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 13m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 59m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro9h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 23m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 23m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 9m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 23m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 47m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 9m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 2m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 13m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 7m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 19m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 23m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 3m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro4h 1m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarRATP Metro3h 52m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to France? 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.

Map of how to get from Leicester to France.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 612.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and France?

You can take a train from Leicester to Cité via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 4h 30m.

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