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The average train between Leicester and Southwark takes 1h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Leicester to Southwark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 24m
Duration
100 mi
Distance
£55
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Leicester to Southwark train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Leicester and Southwark. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Southwark at 1:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 19m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 25m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 19m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 2m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 28m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 18m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 2m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 28m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 18m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 2m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 28m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 18m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 21m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 26m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 27m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 35m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 41m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 38m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 38m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 28m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 18m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink1h 20m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Southwark? 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.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Southwark.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 100.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Southwark, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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