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The average train between Widnes and Leicester takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. 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 49m
Duration
114 mi
Distance
£50
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Widnes to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Widnes and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Widnes is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 22m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 20m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 20m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 24m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 20m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 24m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 20m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 24m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 20m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 43m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 59m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 48m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 25m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 23m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 24m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 20m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 19m • 1 change
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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.

Map of how to get from Widnes to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 113.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Widnes, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Leicester via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 47m.

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