The average train between Wirral and Leicester takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Wirral 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 Wirral and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wirral is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Leicester at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Shotton High Level and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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3h 54m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Wirral 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 Wirral to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Wirral station and arriving at Leicester station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Wirral to Leicester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
Wirral to Leicester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Wirral to Leicester train tickets online with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and 3 other operators.
The distance between Wirral and Leicester is 155.4 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a train from Upton to Leicester via Shotton High Level, Shotton, Chester, Crewe, and Nuneaton in around 3h 55m.