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Trip Overview

The average train between Thornton Heath and Leicester takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Thornton Heath 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 14m
Duration
114 mi
Distance
£65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Thornton Heath to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Thornton Heath and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Thornton Heath is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Leicester at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer at East Croydon and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 3m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 1m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways5h 54m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 1m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 16m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways5h 54m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 1m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 16m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways5h 56m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways1h 59m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways1h 59m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways9h 43m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 23m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 32m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways5h 59m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 1m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 16m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways5h 54m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 1m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 16m • 2 changes
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    SouthernThameslinkEast Midlands Railways2h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 113.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Thornton Heath to Leicester via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 57m.

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