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.
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.


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3h 35m • 2 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Leyland to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Leyland station and arriving at Leicester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Leyland to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leyland station.
Leyland to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Leyland to Leicester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Leyland and Leicester is 156.9 km. The road distance is 217 km.
You can take a train from Leyland to Leicester via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield in around 3h 18m.