The average train between Leicester and North London takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Leicester to North London. 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 20 minutes between Leicester and North London. 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 North London at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to North London. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at North London station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Leicester to North London train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to North London train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
The distance between Leicester and North London is 139 km. The road distance is 161 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 5m.