The average train between Leicester and Whitchurch takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Whitchurch. 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 Whitchurch. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Whitchurch at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 39m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 12m • 2 changes


2h 18m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 25m • 2 changes


2h 10m • 2 changes


2h 18m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 25m • 2 changes


2h 10m • 2 changes


2h 18m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 25m • 2 changes


2h 10m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Whitchurch? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Whitchurch. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Whitchurch station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Leicester to Whitchurch train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Whitchurch train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Leicester to Whitchurch train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Leicester and Whitchurch is 110.8 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Whitchurch (Shrops) via Nuneaton and Crewe in around 2h 57m.