The average train between Swindon and Leicester takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Swindon 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 Swindon and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 3:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Leicester at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
3h 13m • 2 changes
2h 40m • 2 changes
2h 34m • 2 changes
2h 39m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Swindon 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 Swindon to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Leicester station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Swindon to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Swindon to Leicester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Swindon and Leicester is 128.1 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Leicester via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 24m.
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