Kent to Leicester Trains

Kent to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kent and Leicester takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is an hourly train service from Kent 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.

2h 42m
Duration: 164 mi
Distance: £96
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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2h 27m

£73–129

Kent to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Kent and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

4:17 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
5:17 PM → 7:36 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
6:17 PM → 8:36 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
7:17 PM → 9:35 PM
2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:47 AM → 7:05 AM
6h 17m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 10:35 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:05 AM
5h 21m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 10:35 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:05 AM
5h 21m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 10:35 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:05 AM
5h 21m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 10:35 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:05 AM
5h 21m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 10:35 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:33 AM
5h 49m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 9:34 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
8:18 AM → 10:35 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kent to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.