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Trains from Melton (Suffolk) (MES) to Leicester (LEI)

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16

train journeys
per day

110

miles (177 kms)

3hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 22:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Melton (Suffolk) (MES) to Leicester (LEI)

Buy tickets from Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester. Explore the list of all train routes from Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

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

The distance by rail from Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester is approximately 110 miles (177 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 2 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Melton (Suffolk) and Leicester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:20
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:19
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:44
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    11:36
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:32
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    12:05
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:12
    3 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    13:35
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:12
    3 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    14:36
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:11
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:11
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    16:46
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:11
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:11
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:49
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:11
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:07
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:20
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    21:10
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:12
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:12
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    22:55
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:12
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    01:25
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:12
    8 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    06:36
    Melton (Suffolk)
    Leicester
    Melton (Suffolk) to Leicester

About Melton (Suffolk) Station

Station name Melton (Suffolk) (MES)
Address Melton station, Station Road, Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1LT
Managed by LE

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

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 Melton (Suffolk) and Leicester

The travel time between Melton (Suffolk) and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Melton (Suffolk) and Leicester 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 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:35.

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

Amenities on trains between Melton (Suffolk) 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 Melton (Suffolk) & Leicester. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Melton (Suffolk) and Leicester.

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