The average train between St Albans Cathedral and Leicester takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from St Albans Cathedral 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 every 30 minutes between St Albans Cathedral and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from St Albans Cathedral is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Leicester at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer at St Albans City and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from St Albans Cathedral to Leicester. However, there are services departing from St Albans Cathedral station and arriving at Leicester station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
St Albans Cathedral to Leicester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.
St Albans Cathedral to Leicester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your St Albans Cathedral to Leicester train tickets online with Thameslink and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between St Albans Cathedral and Leicester is 112.5 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a vehicle from St Albans Cathedral to Leicester via St Albans City and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 51m.