The average train between West Midlands and Leicester takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is an hourly train service from West Midlands 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 West Midlands and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Leicester. However, there are services departing from West Midlands station and arriving at Leicester station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
West Midlands to Leicester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Midlands to Leicester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your West Midlands to Leicester train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between West Midlands and Leicester is 58.5 km. The road distance is 69 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £21–30 and the journey takes 58 min.
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