Margate to Leicester Trains

Margate to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Margate and Leicester takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate 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.

2h 59m
Duration: 189 mi
Distance: £116
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 44m

£98–168

Margate to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Margate and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Leicester at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:15 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 9:38 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 10:35 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:40 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 9:38 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:40 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 9:38 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
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