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Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Leicester (LEI)

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27

train journeys
per day

129

miles (208 kms)

2hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

04:53 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Herne Bay and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Herne Bay to Leicester is approximately 129 miles (208 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 29 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Leicester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Herne Bay to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Herne Bay to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:53
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:33
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    08:39
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:46
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:33
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    09:39
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:05
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    10:09
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:45
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    12:34
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:45
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    13:35
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:45
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    14:36
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:45
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    15:36
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:45
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    16:36
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:45
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    17:39
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:45
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    18:40
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:45
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    19:40
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:18
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:40
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:20
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    20:48
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:43
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    21:22
    Herne Bay
    Leicester
    Herne Bay to Leicester

About Herne Bay Station

Station name Herne Bay (HNB)
Address Herne Bay station, The Circus, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8PJ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:00
Saturday 06:10 - 19:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
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 Herne Bay and Leicester

The travel time between Herne Bay and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Herne Bay and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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Amenities on trains between Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay & Leicester. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Leicester.

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