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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Leicester takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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.

3h 18m
Duration
114 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Liverpool to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country2h 25m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 7m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 14m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLumoCross Country2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 44m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLumoCross Country2h 19m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLumoCross Country2h 19m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLumoCross Country2h 19m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLumoCross Country2h 19m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country2h 28m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLumoCross Country2h 19m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 42m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 41m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Liverpool 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.

Map of how to get from Liverpool to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 114.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leicester via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 3h 5m.

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