The average train between Shipley and Leicester takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Shipley 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 Shipley and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shipley is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Leicester at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Shipley to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Shipley station and arriving at Leicester station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Shipley to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Shipley to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Shipley to Leicester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Shipley and Leicester is 139.4 km. The road distance is 182 km.
You can take a train from Shipley to Leicester via Leeds and Sheffield in around 2h 30m.