Woodlesford to Leicester by train
| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:43 | |
| Departure station | Woodlesford | |
| Arrival station | Leicester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 19m | |
| Distance | 79 miles (127 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Woodlesford to Leicester by train in 2 hours 19 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Woodlesford to Leicester by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Woodlesford to Leicester by train is 3 hours 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 19 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day travelling the 79 miles (127 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Leicester. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry 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 Woodlesford 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.
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