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Trains from Dover to Leicester

🚆 Starting your journey from Dover to Leicester by train will involve a transfer at London St Pancras Intl. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes.

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  • There is no direct train from Dover to Leicester. However, you can take a train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl and then transfer to a train operated by East Midlands Railways to reach Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes. South Eastern Trains Service operates the initial leg of the journey from Dover Priory station to London St Pancras Intl, while East Midlands Railways operates the final leg from St Pancras Intl to Leicester.
  • The fastest train route from Dover to Leicester has a total journey time of 2 hours and 19 minutes with one transfer. You will first take a train from Dover Priory to St Pancras International operated by South Eastern Trains Service, and then transfer to a train towards Sheffield by East Midlands Railways to reach Leicester. This option offers the quickest travel time compared to other available routes.
  • Trains departing from Dover for Leicester are operated by South Eastern Trains Service and depart from Dover Priory station. Dover Priory station serves as the main departure point for these train services connecting the two cities. Passengers traveling from Dover to Leicester can board their trains at Dover Priory station to begin their journey.
  • There are multiple train options available between Dover and Leicester. While there is no direct train, travelers can choose from various routes with different transfer points and durations. Both South Eastern Trains Service and East Midlands Railways operate these train services, providing passengers with several choices for their journey from Dover to Leicester.
  • The train from Dover to Leicester operated by East Midlands Railways, arrives at Leicester station. Leicester station is the final destination for this train route, providing passengers with a convenient and central location to disembark and continue their journey in Leicester and its surrounding areas. Travelers can easily access various transportation options, including buses and taxis, from Leicester station to reach their final destination in the city.
  • The first train of the day from Dover to Leicester departs from Dover Priory station in the early morning. The last train from Dover to Leicester typically leaves Dover Priory station in the late evening. Travelers can check the specific departure times for the day of their journey with South Eastern Trains Service for the initial leg of the trip from Dover to London St Pancras Intl and with East Midlands Railways for the second leg from St Pancras Intl to Leicester.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between Dover and Leicester. Travelers will need to take a combination of train services operated by South Eastern Trains Service and East Midlands Railways with a transfer at London St Pancras Intl to reach Leicester from Dover. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes. For specific departure times and scheduling, passengers should consult the train service providers' websites or contact them directly.
  • No, there is no direct train between Dover and Leicester. Passengers traveling from Dover to Leicester will need to take a combination of train services, with transfers at London St Pancras Intl. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes, including the necessary transfers. For the most up-to-date and accurate schedule information, travelers should check with the train service providers directly or visit their websites.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Dover to Leicester typically ranges from £86 to £186. Prices may vary based on factors such as travel class, booking time, and availability. Passengers are advised to check with the train service providers for the most current fare information and any potential discounts or promotions that may apply.

Will you be returning to Dover by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Leicester to Dover

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