Leicester to Irvine Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Irvine takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester to Irvine. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 14m
Duration: 350 mi
Distance: £138
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

best

Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain

6h 57m

£109–211

Leicester to Irvine train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leicester and Irvine. 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 Irvine at 11:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

10:56 PM → 11:34 AM
Arrives next day
12h 38m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:18 AM → 2:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 4:01 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
12:18 PM → 6:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
2:18 PM → 8:02 PM
5h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

8:18 AM → 2:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 4:01 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
12:18 PM → 6:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
2:18 PM → 8:02 PM
5h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:48 AM → 12:01 PM
6h 13m • 3 changes
8:16 AM → 2:01 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
10:18 AM → 4:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
12:18 PM → 6:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:20 AM → 4:01 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
12:20 PM → 6:01 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
2:20 PM → 8:31 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes
4:20 PM → 10:31 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

8:18 AM → 2:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 4:01 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
12:18 PM → 6:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
2:18 PM → 8:02 PM
5h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:18 AM → 2:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 4:01 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
12:18 PM → 6:01 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
2:18 PM → 8:02 PM
5h 44m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Irvine? 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.