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Trains from Newark Castle (NCT) to Leicester (LEI)

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41

train journeys
per day

33

miles (54 kms)

58 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 00:03

first / last train

14

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Newark Castle (NCT) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 41 scheduled rail journeys between Newark Castle and Leicester , with 14 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Newark Castle to Leicester is approximately 33 miles (54 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 21 mins.

East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Newark Castle and Leicester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Newark Castle to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 58 mins.

Journeys from Newark Castle to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:58
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    07:12
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:42
    58 mins Direct
    07:40
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    58 mins Direct
    08:12
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:36
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    09:03
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    56 mins 1 change
    09:10
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:41
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    10:03
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:06
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    10:12
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:06
    1 hrs 12 mins Direct
    10:18
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:36
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    11:03
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:03
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    11:10
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:03
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    11:14
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:04
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:11
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:04
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    12:15
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:36
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    13:02
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:03
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    13:10
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:03
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    13:14
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:46
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    14:03
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:04
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    14:10
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:04
    1 hrs 12 mins Direct
    14:16
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:43
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    15:02
    Newark Castle
    Leicester
    Newark Castle to Leicester

About Newark Castle Station

Station name Newark Castle (NCT)
Address Newark Castle station, Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:00
Saturday 07:00 - 15:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Newark Castle and Leicester

The travel time between Newark Castle and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newark Castle and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

Amenities on trains between Newark Castle and Leicester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 14 direct services per day from Newark Castle to Leicester

East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Newark Castle and Leicester.

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