Widnes to Leicester Trains

Widnes to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Widnes and Leicester takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Widnes 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 53m
Duration: 101 mi
Distance: £40
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain

2h 44m

£25–80

Widnes to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Widnes and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Widnes is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:53 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:53 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:42 AM → 7:53 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
7:31 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Widnes 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.