The average train between Warrington and Leicester takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Warrington 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 Warrington and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Warrington is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Warrington 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 Warrington to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Warrington station and arriving at Leicester station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Warrington to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
Warrington to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Warrington to Leicester train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Warrington and Leicester is 128.1 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Leicester via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 2h 38m.