The average train between South Elmsall and Leicester takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from South Elmsall 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 South Elmsall and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Elmsall is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Leicester at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from South Elmsall 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 South Elmsall to Leicester. However, there are services departing from South Elmsall station and arriving at Leicester station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
South Elmsall to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Moorthorpe station.
South Elmsall to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your South Elmsall to Leicester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between South Elmsall and Leicester is 107 km. The road distance is 134 km.
You can take a train from Moorthorpe to Leicester via Sheffield in around 2h 4m.