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The average train between Leyland and Leicester takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is an hourly train service from Leyland to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 54m
Duration
135 mi
Distance
£65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Sheffield

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  1. Take the train from Leyland to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
  3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
3h 18m
£51–88

Leyland to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Leyland and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leyland is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Leicester at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 31m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 31m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 29m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 36m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 34m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leyland to Leicester? 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 Leyland to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 134.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a train from Leyland to Leicester via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield in around 3h 18m.

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