The average train between Leicester and South Kensington Station takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Leicester to South Kensington Station. 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 South Kensington Station. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 7:30 PM which arrives into South Kensington Station at 8:57 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 28m • 1 change

1h 34m • 1 change

1h 29m • 1 change

1h 32m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to South Kensington Station. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at South Kensington Station station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Leicester to South Kensington Station train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to South Kensington Station train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
The distance between Leicester and South Kensington Station is 143.1 km. The road distance is 165 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.