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Trains from Alexandria (ALX) to Leicester (LEI)

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8

train journeys
per day

270

miles (435 kms)

7hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:40 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Alexandria (ALX) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Alexandria and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Alexandria to Leicester is approximately 270 miles (435 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 1 mins.

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Alexandria and Leicester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Alexandria to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Alexandria to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:40
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Alexandria
    Leicester
    Alexandria to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:40
    7 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    15:02
    Alexandria
    Leicester
    Alexandria to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    16:29
    Alexandria
    Leicester
    Alexandria to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:40
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    17:12
    Alexandria
    Leicester
    Alexandria to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:40
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    Alexandria
    Leicester
    Alexandria to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:40
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:32
    Alexandria
    Leicester
    Alexandria to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:40
    6 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Alexandria
    Leicester
    Alexandria to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:46
    12 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:12
    Alexandria
    Leicester
    Alexandria to Leicester

About Alexandria Station

Station name Alexandria (ALX)
Address Alexandria station, 200 Bank Street, Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, G83 0UL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:45 - 19:39
Tuesday 06:45 - 19:39
Wednesday 06:45 - 19:39
Thursday 06:45 - 19:39
Friday 06:45 - 19:39
Saturday 06:45 - 19:39
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Alexandria and Leicester

The travel time between Alexandria and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alexandria and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

First class tickets on trains between Alexandria and Leicester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Alexandria and Leicester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alexandria & Leicester. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Alexandria and Leicester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alexandria and Leicester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.