The average train between Caerphilly and Leicester takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caerphilly is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly station and arriving at Leicester station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Caerphilly to Leicester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Caerphilly to Leicester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Caerphilly to Leicester train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Caerphilly and Leicester is 185.2 km. The road distance is 249 km.
You can take a train from Caerphilly to Leicester via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 30m.