Train Runcorn to Leicester from £57 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Leicester takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn 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 41m
Duration: 114 mi
Distance: £57
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 47m

£47–94

Runcorn to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Runcorn and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:27 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
7:31 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
7:51 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:27 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
7:31 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
7:51 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:27 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
7:31 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
7:51 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 10:51 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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