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Trains from Whitchurch (Cardiff) (WHT) to Leicester (LEI)

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26

train journeys
per day

117

miles (189 kms)

3hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

06:46 / 20:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Whitchurch (Cardiff) (WHT) to Leicester (LEI)

Buy tickets from Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester. Explore the list of all train routes from Whitchurch (Cardiff) 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 26 scheduled rail journeys between Whitchurch (Cardiff) and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester is approximately 117 miles (189 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 16 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Whitchurch (Cardiff) and Leicester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:46
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    10:51
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:12
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:10
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:46
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    12:50
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:11
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:46
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    13:51
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:16
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    14:10
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:46
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    14:51
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:16
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:10
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:46
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    15:51
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:16
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    16:10
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:46
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    16:51
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:16
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:08
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:46
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    17:54
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:16
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:05
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:46
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:16
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    19:15
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:46
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    19:50
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:16
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    20:14
    Whitchurch (Cardiff)
    Leicester
    Whitchurch (Cardiff) to Leicester

About Whitchurch (Cardiff) Station

Station name Whitchurch (Cardiff) (WHT)
Address Whitchurch station, off Pen-y-Dre, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 1BP
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 Whitchurch (Cardiff) and Leicester

The travel time between Whitchurch (Cardiff) and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whitchurch (Cardiff) and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:35.

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

Amenities on trains between Whitchurch (Cardiff) 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 Whitchurch (Cardiff) & Leicester. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Whitchurch (Cardiff) and Leicester.

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