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Leicester to Totton by train

First train

04:48

Last train

16:50

Departure station

Leicester

Arrival station

Totton

Journey time

From 4h 11m

Distance

119 miles (192 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to travel from Leicester to Totton by train

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

You'll usually find 3 trains per day running between Leicester and Totton, which usually take 4 hours 13 minutes to complete the 119 miles (192 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 11 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 Totton by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

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 Leicester to Totton if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Totton? 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 Leicester to Totton? 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 Leicester to Totton take?

The average journey time by train between Leicester and Totton is 4 hours and 13 minutes, with around 3 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 Leicester and Totton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leicester to Totton is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leicester to Totton?

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

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

The first train from Leicester to Totton leaves at 04:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Leicester to Totton leaves at 16:50. 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 Leicester and Totton by train?

Trains travelling from Leicester to Totton cover a distance of around 119 miles (192 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Totton

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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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