How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Leicester by train?
The journey from Birmingham to Leicester covers a distance of 34.2 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 39 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 15 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Birmingham to Leicester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do departures from Birmingham to Leicester leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham to Leicester, which usually leaves at 07:22. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 16:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
What are the stations on the Birmingham to Leicester route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Birmingham and Leicester. You can start your journey in Birmingham at stations such as Birmingham New Street [ BHM ], Nuneaton, Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, Lichfield Trent Valley, Butlers Lane, Sutton Coldfield, Shirley, Four Oaks and Leicester. These connect to stations including Leicester [ LEI ], Leicester, Shirley, Butlers Lane, Lichfield Trent Valley, Nuneaton, Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, Four Oaks and Sutton Coldfield in Leicester. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Birmingham to Leicester.
How many journeys from Birmingham to Leicester are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Birmingham to Leicester using companies such as Nationalrail, CrossCountry, Cross country and West midlands railway. Combined, these providers offer an average of 18 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to 35 departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Birmingham to Leicester using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 17 direct connections from Birmingham to Leicester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week.
