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The average train between Leicester and Washington takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Washington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 39m
Duration
210 mi
Distance
£106
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leicester to Washington train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Washington. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Washington at 12:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro9h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro3h 53m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 24m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 13m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 34m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 32m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 2m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 25m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 25m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 25m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro3h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 25m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryNexus Metro4h 22m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Washington? 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 Washington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to South Hylton via Sheffield, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 26m.

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