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Leicester to Teynham by train

First train

05:47

Last train

22:06

Departure station

Leicester

Arrival station

Teynham

Journey time

From 2h 46m

Distance

122 miles (196 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Travel from Leicester to Teynham by train in 2 hours 46 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Leicester to Teynham by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Leicester to Teynham by train is 3 hours 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 46 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 122 miles (196 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Teynham. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to Teynham, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Leicester to Teynham.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Teynham, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Leicester to Teynham take?

The average journey time by train between Leicester and Teynham is 3 hours and 30 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. 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 Teynham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leicester to Teynham is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leicester to Teynham?

No, there are no direct train services from Leicester to Teynham. Travelling from Leicester to Teynham by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Leicester to Teynham leave?

The first train from Leicester to Teynham leaves at 05:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Leicester to Teynham leave?

The last train from Leicester to Teynham leaves at 22:06. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Leicester and Teynham by train?

Trains travelling from Leicester to Teynham cover a distance of around 122 miles (196 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Teynham to Leicester.

Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Teynham

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† 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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