The average train between Leicester and Nottingham takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 20 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Leicester to Nottingham. 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 every 30 minutes between Leicester and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 12:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester station and arriving at Nottingham station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Leicester to Nottingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Nottingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
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The distance between Leicester and Nottingham is 35 km. The road distance is 44 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to Nottingham every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 32 min.