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Trains from Musselburgh (MUB) to Leicester (LEI)

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14

train journeys
per day

241

miles (388 kms)

5hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

07:05 / 20:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

8

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Musselburgh (MUB) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Musselburgh and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Musselburgh to Leicester is approximately 241 miles (388 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 16 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Musselburgh to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 11 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Musselburgh to Leicester

Journeys from Musselburgh to Leicester Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:05
    5 hrs 24 mins4 changes
    12:29
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:43
    5 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    13:02
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:18
    5 hrs 31 mins2 changes
    13:49
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:11
    5 hrs 18 mins4 changes
    14:29
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:45
    5 hrs 17 mins2 changes
    15:02
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:51
    5 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    16:02
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:53
    6 hrs3 changes
    17:53
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:52
    5 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    18:29
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:54
    5 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    19:50
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:48
    5 hrs 14 mins2 changes
    20:02
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:52
    5 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    21:49
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:48
    5 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    22:04
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:51
    11 hrs 9 mins3 changes
    06:00
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    20:43
    10 hrs 46 mins4 changes
    07:29
    Musselburgh
    Leicester
    Musselburgh to Leicester

About Musselburgh Station

Station name Musselburgh (MUB)
AddressMusselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TT
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
AddressLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Musselburgh and Leicester

The travel time between Musselburgh and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Musselburgh and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:50.

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Amenities on trains between Musselburgh 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 Musselburgh & Leicester. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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