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Trains from Whittlesea (WLE) to Leicester (LEI)

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16

train journeys
per day

42

miles (68 kms)

1hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 21:40

first / last train

3

direct trains

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Whittlesea (WLE) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Whittlesea and Leicester , with 3 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whittlesea to Leicester is approximately 42 miles (68 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 27 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Whittlesea and Leicester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whittlesea to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 7 mins.

Journeys from Whittlesea to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:58
    1 hrs 7 mins Direct
    07:05
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:42
    1 hrs 7 mins Direct
    07:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    1 hrs 8 mins Direct
    08:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    09:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    10:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:58
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    11:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    12:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:58
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    13:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:31
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    14:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:30
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    16:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:58
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    17:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:31
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    18:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:58
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    19:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:31
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    20:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:58
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    21:49
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:31
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    22:55
    Whittlesea
    Leicester
    Whittlesea to Leicester

About Whittlesea Station

Station name Whittlesea (WLE)
Address Whittlesea station, Station Road, Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1UF
Managed by LE

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 Whittlesea and Leicester

The travel time between Whittlesea and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whittlesea and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:40.

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Amenities on trains between Whittlesea and Leicester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 3 direct services per day from Whittlesea to Leicester

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Whittlesea and Leicester.

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