The average train between Leicester and Shakespeare's Birthplace takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is an hourly train service from Leicester to Shakespeare's Birthplace. 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 hourly between Leicester and Shakespeare's Birthplace. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Shakespeare's Birthplace at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Shakespeare's Birthplace. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Shakespeare's Birthplace station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Leicester to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon station.
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The distance between Leicester and Shakespeare's Birthplace is 63 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Shakespeare's Birthplace via Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street, and Stratford-upon-Avon in around 2h 35m.