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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Kirkwood (KWD)

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16

train journeys
per day

252

miles (405 kms)

6hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 01:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Kirkwood (KWD)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Kirkwood , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Kirkwood is approximately 252 miles (405 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 8 mins.

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

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Kirkwood. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Kirkwood Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:48
    7 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    06:37
    6 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    07:22
    7 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    08:18
    7 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:36
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    11:08
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    16:37
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    11:18
    7 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    18:59
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    12:18
    7 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    19:36
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    13:13
    7 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    20:36
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    13:18
    7 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    20:59
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    15:12
    6 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    16:07
    6 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    22:32
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    16:18
    7 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    23:53
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    17:13
    12 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    06:07
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    22:06
    10 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    08:36
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    22:56
    11 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    09:59
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood
  • Mon 6th May
    23:37
    11 hrs 3 changes
    10:37
    Leicester
    Kirkwood
    Leicester to Kirkwood

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 Kirkwood Station

Station name Kirkwood (KWD)
Address Kirkwood station, off Allan Street, Kirkwood, North Lanarkshire, ML5 5RS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and Kirkwood

The travel time between Leicester and Kirkwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Kirkwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:02.

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

Amenities on trains between Leicester and Kirkwood 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 & Kirkwood. owever, there are 16 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 are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Kirkwood.

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