The average train between Leicester and Hayes takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Leicester to Hayes. 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 every 30 minutes between Leicester and Hayes. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Hayes at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 20m • 2 changes


2h 23m • 2 changes


2h 21m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Hayes. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Hayes station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Leicester to Hayes train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Hayes train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Hayes (Kent) station.
Book your Leicester to Hayes train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Thameslink and Southeastern.
The distance between Leicester and Hayes is 160.7 km. The road distance is 183 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Hayes (Kent) via London St Pancras Intl and London Bridge in around 2h 11m.