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Trains from Norwich (NRW) to Leicester (LEI)

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15

train journeys
per day

102

miles (164 kms)

2hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 21:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Norwich (NRW) to Leicester (LEI)

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

The distance by rail from Norwich to Leicester is approximately 102 miles (164 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 56 mins.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Norwich to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Norwich to Leicester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:49
    3 hrs 1 change
    08:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:51
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    09:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:55
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    10:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:56
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    11:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:55
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    12:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:56
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    13:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:56
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    14:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:56
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    15:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:54
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    16:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:56
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    17:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:48
    3 hrs 1 min 1 change
    18:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:56
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    19:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:50
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    20:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:23
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    21:49
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:08
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    22:55
    Norwich
    Leicester
    Norwich to Leicester

About Norwich Station

Station name Norwich (NRW)
Address Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:45 - 20:45
Saturday 04:45 - 20:45
Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
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 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 Norwich and Leicester

The travel time between Norwich and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Norwich and Leicester 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 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:43.

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

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

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