Trains from Leicester to London Kings Cross

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Leicester to London Kings Cross journey summary

Average Journey Time

1hr 18 minutes
Distance

87 miles - 140km
Weekday First Train

04:47
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

07:29
Weekend Last Train

Leicester station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Leicester

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Platform

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15:47 15:51

Cancelled - Nottingham

Platform 2

East Midlands Railway

16:03 On time

Cancelled - London St Pancras (Intl)

Platform 3

East Midlands Railway

16:07 16:11

Cancelled - Sheffield

Platform 2

East Midlands Railway

16:12 On time

Cancelled - Cambridge

Platform 2

CrossCountry

16:12 On time

Cancelled - London St Pancras (Intl)

Platform 3

East Midlands Railway

16:17 On time

Cancelled - Nottingham

Platform 2

East Midlands Railway

16:18 On time

Cancelled - Birmingham New Street

Platform 1

CrossCountry

16:30 On time

Cancelled - London St Pancras (Intl)

Platform 3

East Midlands Railway

16:37 On time

Cancelled - Sheffield

Platform 2

East Midlands Railway

16:40 On time

Cancelled - Lincoln Central

Platform 4A

East Midlands Railway

London Kings Cross station live train times for the next 2 hours

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London Kings Cross

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15:57 Cancelled

Cancelled - Cambridge

Great Northern

16:00 On time

Cancelled - Aberdeen

Platform 1

London North Eastern Railway

16:03 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 8

London North Eastern Railway

16:06 On time

Cancelled - Lincoln Central

Platform 6

London North Eastern Railway

16:12 On time

Cancelled - Kings Lynn

Platform 9

Great Northern

16:27 On time

Cancelled - Bradford Interchange

Grand Central

16:27 On time

Cancelled - Cambridge

Great Northern

16:30 On time

Cancelled - Edinburgh

London North Eastern Railway

16:33 On time

Cancelled - Bradford Forster Square

London North Eastern Railway

16:39 Cancelled

Cancelled - Kings Lynn

Great Northern