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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Perth takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Perth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 6m
Duration
374 mi
Distance
£161
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leicester to Perth train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Perth. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Perth at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 1m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 15m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Caledonian Sleeper10h • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail11h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 56m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 2m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 4m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 56m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 2m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 4m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 56m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 2m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 4m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 57m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 3m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 39m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 10m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 21m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 56m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 2m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 4m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 3m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Perth? 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.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Perth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 374.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Leicester to Perth via Sheffield, Doncaster, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 11m.

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