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Leicester to Chandlers Ford by train

First train

05:48

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Leicester

Arrival station

Chandlers Ford

Journey time

From 5h 6m

Distance

114 miles (184 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Taking the train from Leicester to Chandlers Ford in 5 hours 6 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Leicester to Chandlers Ford? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 44 minutes to travel the 114 miles (184 km) from Leicester to Chandlers Ford by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with South Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Leicester to Chandlers Ford in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Chandlers Ford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Leicester to Chandlers Ford

Want to know more about your journey from Leicester to Chandlers Ford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Leicester to Chandlers Ford?

You can get from Leicester to Chandlers Ford by train in 6 hours and 44 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 6 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Leicester to Chandlers Ford take?

The average journey time by train between Leicester and Chandlers Ford is 6 hours and 44 minutes, with around 3 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Leicester and Chandlers Ford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leicester to Chandlers Ford is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Leicester to Chandlers Ford?

No, there are no direct train services from Leicester to Chandlers Ford. Travelling from Leicester to Chandlers Ford by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Chandlers Ford

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Leicester to Chandlers Ford is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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