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Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Leicester (LEI)

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70

train journeys
per day

89

miles (143 kms)

1hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

04:34 / 00:13

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Leicester (LEI)

Buy tickets from Stratford (London) to Leicester. Explore the list of all train routes from Stratford (London) 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 70 scheduled rail journeys between Stratford (London) and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 70 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stratford (London) to Leicester is approximately 89 miles (143 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 56 mins.

London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Stratford (London) and Leicester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stratford (London) to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Stratford (London) to Leicester Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:34
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    06:36
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:06
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    07:05
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:26
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    07:18
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:42
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    07:49
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:49
    2 hrs 2 changes
    07:49
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:23
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:31
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:55
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:00
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    08:48
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:29
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:55
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:59
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:48
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:25
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:09
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:29
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:56
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:01
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:25
    1 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:31
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:17
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:55
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:01
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Stratford (London)
    Leicester
    Stratford (London) to Leicester

About Stratford (London) Station

Station name Stratford (London) (SRA)
Address Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 21:30
Sunday 06:40 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Stratford (London) and Leicester

The travel time between Stratford (London) and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stratford (London) and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

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

Amenities on trains between Stratford (London) 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 Stratford (London) & Leicester. owever, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Stratford (London) and Leicester.

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