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Ammanford to Leicester by train

First train

06:32

Last train

23:19

Departure station

Ammanford

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

From 5h 45m

Distance

135 miles (217 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to travel from Ammanford to Leicester by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Ammanford to Leicester? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Ammanford and Leicester, which usually take 7 hours 1 minute to complete the 135 miles (217 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Leicester by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Ammanford to Leicester if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Leicester? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ammanford to Leicester is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ammanford to Leicester?

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

What time does the first train from Ammanford to Leicester leave?

The first train from Ammanford to Leicester leaves at 06:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Ammanford to Leicester leave?

The last train from Ammanford to Leicester leaves at 23:19. 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 Ammanford and Leicester by train?

Trains travelling from Ammanford to Leicester cover a distance of around 135 miles (217 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Ammanford to Leicester

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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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