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The average train between Royston and Leicester takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is an hourly train service from Royston 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 18m
Duration
143 mi
Distance
£84
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Royston to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Royston and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royston is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Leicester at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 14m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 14m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 14m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 14m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 14m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 6m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 12m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 46m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 45m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 31m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 29m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Royston 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 Royston to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 143.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Royston to Leicester via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 7m.

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