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Winnersh Triangle to Leicester by train

First train

05:05

Last train

17:33

Departure station

Winnersh Triangle

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

From 3h 3m

Distance

83 miles (134 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Travel from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester by train in 3 hours 3 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester by train is 3 hours 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 3 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 83 miles (134 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Leicester. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink on your way to Leicester, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Leicester, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester take?

The average journey time by train between Winnersh Triangle and Leicester is 3 hours and 25 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Winnersh Triangle and Leicester by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester?

No, there are no direct train services from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester. Travelling from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester leave?

The first train from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester leaves at 05:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester leave?

The last train from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester leaves at 17:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Winnersh Triangle and Leicester by train?

Trains travelling from Winnersh Triangle to Leicester cover a distance of around 83 miles (134 km) during the journey.

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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Leicester to Winnersh Triangle.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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