The average train between Utrecht and Leicester takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Utrecht 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Utrecht and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 31m • 2 changes


4h 31m • 2 changes


4h 36m • 2 changes


5h 2m • 2 changes


4h 31m • 2 changes


4h 31m • 2 changes


4h 36m • 2 changes


5h 2m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Utrecht station and arriving at Leicester station via Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Utrecht to Leicester train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Leicester train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Utrecht to Leicester train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Utrecht and Leicester is 428.8 km. The road distance is 722 km.
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Leicester via Rotterdam Centraal and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 21m.