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Trains from West Ham (WEH) to Leicester (LEI)

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103

train journeys
per day

90

miles (145 kms)

1hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

02:22 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

6

routes

Trains from West Ham (WEH) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 103 scheduled rail journeys between West Ham and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 103 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from West Ham to Leicester is approximately 90 miles (145 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 13 mins.

GWR, London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, South Western Railway, c2c, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between West Ham and Leicester.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being West Ham to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from West Ham to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    02:22
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    06:36
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:19
    2 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    07:05
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:17
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    07:18
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:35
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    07:49
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:13
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    08:08
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:15
    2 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    08:22
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:37
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    08:39
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 3 changes
    08:39
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:44
    2 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:48
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:07
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:08
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:08
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    1 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    09:08
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:19
    2 hrs 2 changes
    09:19
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:48
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:42
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:43
    2 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    09:48
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:20
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:09
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    2 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    10:20
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:31
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:36
    West Ham
    Leicester
    West Ham to Leicester

About West Ham Station

Station name West Ham (WEH)
Address West Ham station, Manor Road, West Ham, Greater London, E15 3BN
Managed by LT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 West Ham and Leicester

The travel time between West Ham and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Ham and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 103 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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

Amenities on trains between West Ham 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 West Ham & Leicester. owever, there are 103 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, South Western Railway, c2c, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between West Ham and Leicester.

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