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Trains from West Kirby (WKI) to Leicester (LEI)

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21

train journeys
per day

99

miles (160 kms)

3hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:21 / 23:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from West Kirby (WKI) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between West Kirby and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from West Kirby to Leicester is approximately 99 miles (160 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 33 mins.

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between West Kirby and Leicester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being West Kirby to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from West Kirby to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:21
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:52
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:06
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    10:51
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:21
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:21
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    12:50
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:36
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    13:51
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:06
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    14:10
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:51
    4 hrs 2 changes
    14:51
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:51
    4 hrs 2 changes
    15:51
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:06
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    16:10
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:51
    4 hrs 2 changes
    16:51
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:06
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    17:12
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:36
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    17:54
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:06
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    18:16
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:21
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:21
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    19:50
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:21
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    20:52
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:51
    4 hrs 2 changes
    21:51
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:01
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    23:18
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:31
    9 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    06:14
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:31
    8 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    06:48
    West Kirby
    Leicester
    West Kirby to Leicester

About West Kirby Station

Station name West Kirby (WKI)
Address West Kirby station, Grange Road, West Kirby, Merseyside, CH48 4DZ
Managed by ME

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 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 West Kirby and Leicester

The travel time between West Kirby and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Kirby and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:33.

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Amenities on trains between West Kirby 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 Kirby & Leicester. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between West Kirby and Leicester.

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