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Trains from Halifax (HFX) to Leicester (LEI)

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18

train journeys
per day

81

miles (130 kms)

2hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

06:16 / 00:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Halifax (HFX) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Halifax and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Halifax to Leicester is approximately 81 miles (130 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 23 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Halifax and Leicester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Halifax to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Halifax to Leicester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:16
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:03
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:20
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    10:03
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    11:03
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:16
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:03
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:17
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:17
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:17
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:16
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:16
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:05
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:17
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    19:02
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:17
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    20:02
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:17
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    21:03
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:17
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    22:04
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:17
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    23:56
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:21
    7 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    06:00
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:37
    8 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    07:49
    Halifax
    Leicester
    Halifax to Leicester

About Halifax Station

Station name Halifax (HFX)
Address Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Sunday Closed
Monday 06:30 - 19:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 19:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 19:00
Thursday 06:30 - 19:00
Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Halifax and Leicester

The travel time between Halifax and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Halifax and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

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

Amenities on trains between Halifax 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 Halifax & Leicester. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Halifax and Leicester.

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