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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Rufford (RUF)

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15

train journeys
per day

98

miles (158 kms)

3hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Rufford (RUF)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Rufford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Rufford is approximately 98 miles (158 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 56 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Rufford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 7 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Rufford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    09:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:22
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    10:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    3 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:16
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    16:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    21:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:56
    7 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:46
    9 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    09:29
    Leicester
    Rufford
    Leicester to Rufford

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 Rufford Station

Station name Rufford (RUF)
Address Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and Rufford

The travel time between Leicester and Rufford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Rufford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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

Amenities on trains between Leicester and Rufford 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 & Rufford. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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