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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Airdrie (ADR)

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29

train journeys
per day

251

miles (404 kms)

5hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:37 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

9

operators run

12

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Airdrie (ADR)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Airdrie , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Airdrie is approximately 251 miles (404 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 8 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Airdrie.

There are 12 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Airdrie. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Airdrie Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:37
    5 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    12:32
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    13:33
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:22
    6 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    13:33
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    5 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    14:31
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    6 hrs 22 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:31
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    15:31
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    6 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    6 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:10
    6 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    16:35
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    5 hrs 58 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    17:06
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:18
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    17:06
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:06
    5 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    18:05
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:12
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:08
    5 hrs 58 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    19:06
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:18
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    19:06
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:38
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    19:32
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:12
    5 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    20:10
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:12
    6 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:14
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:18
    5 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    21:14
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    22:10
    Leicester
    Airdrie
    Leicester to Airdrie

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

About Airdrie Station

Station name Airdrie (ADR)
Address Airdrie station, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, ML6 9EX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 00:00
Tuesday 05:30 - 00:00
Wednesday 05:30 - 00:00
Thursday 05:30 - 00:00
Friday 05:30 - 00:00
Saturday 05:30 - 00:00
Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
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 Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and Airdrie

The travel time between Leicester and Airdrie by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Airdrie vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leicester & Airdrie. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Airdrie.

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