Leicester to Manchester Arena Trains

Leicester to Manchester Arena trains

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The average train between Leicester and Manchester Arena takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Manchester Arena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 38m
Duration: 108 mi
Distance: £57
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Sheffield

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2h 29m

£43–72

Leicester to Manchester Arena train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Manchester Arena. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Manchester Arena at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

10:38 PM → 5:58 AM
Arrives next day
7h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:51 AM → 8:58 AM
3h 7m • 2 changes
6:38 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 9:58 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 10:28 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:15 AM → 12:58 PM
2h 43m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 1:28 PM
2h 34m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 2:28 PM
2h 32m • 2 changes
1:13 PM → 3:58 PM
2h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:48 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
7:06 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
8:09 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
9:09 AM → 11:20 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
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