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Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Leicester (LEI)

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33

train journeys
per day

81

miles (130 kms)

2hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

05:51 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Sowerby Bridge and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sowerby Bridge to Leicester is approximately 81 miles (130 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 35 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sowerby Bridge and Leicester.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sowerby Bridge to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Sowerby Bridge to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:03
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:04
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    09:13
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:12
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:03
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:03
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:02
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    11:12
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:03
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:02
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    12:10
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:58
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:02
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    13:11
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:58
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:02
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:10
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:58
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:02
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    15:10
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:23
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:58
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:02
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:10
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:58
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:02
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    17:12
    Sowerby Bridge
    Leicester
    Sowerby Bridge to Leicester

About Sowerby Bridge Station

Station name Sowerby Bridge (SOW)
Address Sowerby Bridge station, Station Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3LB
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

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 Sowerby Bridge and Leicester

The travel time between Sowerby Bridge and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sowerby Bridge and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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Amenities on trains between Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge & Leicester. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sowerby Bridge and Leicester.

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