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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Motherwell (MTH)

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16

train journeys
per day

247

miles (398 kms)

4hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

06:48 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

8

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Motherwell (MTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Motherwell , 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 Motherwell is approximately 247 miles (398 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 8 mins.

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

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Motherwell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Motherwell Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    14:20
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:16
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    14:59
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    16:21
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:12
    6 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:50
    6 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    19:00
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:18
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:12
    5 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    21:01
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:31
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    21:50
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    5 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    21:55
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:50
    6 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    22:54
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    22:59
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:23
    9 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    07:00
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:56
    9 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:37
    12 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:46
    15 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:59
    Leicester
    Motherwell
    Leicester to Motherwell

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 Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
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 Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and Motherwell

The travel time between Leicester and Motherwell 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 4hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Motherwell 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 06:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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

Amenities on trains between Leicester and Motherwell 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 & Motherwell. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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