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Trains from Welshpool (WLP) to Leicester (LEI)

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12

train journeys
per day

84

miles (136 kms)

2hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:46 / 22:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Welshpool (WLP) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Welshpool and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Welshpool to Leicester is approximately 84 miles (136 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 22 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Welshpool and Leicester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Welshpool to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Welshpool to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:46
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:51
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:54
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:51
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:55
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:56
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    13:51
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    15:51
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:54
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    16:51
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:55
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    17:54
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:56
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    19:50
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:57
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    21:51
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:57
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    23:18
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:00
    7 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    04:41
    Welshpool
    Leicester
    Welshpool to Leicester

About Welshpool Station

Station name Welshpool (WLP)
Address Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
Managed by AW

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 Welshpool and Leicester

The travel time between Welshpool and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welshpool and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:35.

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Amenities on trains between Welshpool 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 Welshpool & Leicester. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Welshpool and Leicester.

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