Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester Trains

Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leicester takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 34m
Duration: 195 mi
Distance: £126
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 12m

£101–149

Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

8:30 AM → 12:57 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 1:57 PM
3h 17m • 1 change
11:39 AM → 3:31 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
12:40 PM → 3:58 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:18 AM → 8:29 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 10:02 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:18 AM → 8:29 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 10:02 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 11:02 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
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