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Chessington to Leicester by train

The journey from Chessington to Leicester by train is 95.05 mi and takes 2 hrs 33 mins. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:34 and the last at 22:06. It is possible to travel from Chessington to Leicester by train for as little as £28.50 or as much as £107.73. The best price for this journey is £28.50.

Lowest Price£28.50
Journey Duration2 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day49
Lowest Price£28.50
Highest Price£107.73
First Departure06:34
Last Departure22:06
Distance95.05 mi
DepartureChessington
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersSouth Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

Chessington to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Chessington to Leicester?

The prices for train tickets from Chessington to Leicester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Chessington to Leicester will cost £28.50. The average train ticket price is approximately £65.99. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Chessington to Leicester will cost you £65.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Chessington to Leicester by train?

Traveling from Chessington to Leicester by train will usually take 2 hrs 33 mins. This journey covers a distance of 95.05 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 33 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Chessington to Leicester faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chessington and Leicester will complete the journey in 2 hrs 25 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 33 mins to travel the 95.05 mi between Chessington and Leicester.

When do departures from Chessington to Leicester leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Chessington at 06:34. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:06. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chessington and Leicester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chessington to Leicester, which usually leaves at 06:34. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:06. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Chessington to Leicester?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chessington and Leicester. You can start your journey in Chessington at stations such as Chessington north. These connect to stations including Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station in Leicester. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chessington to Leicester.

How many daily journeys are there from Chessington to Leicester?

If you want to get from Chessington to Leicester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 49 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Chessington and Leicester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 49 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chessington to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chessington to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chessington to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chessington to Leicester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chessington to Leicester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chessington to Leicester

The cheapest Chessington - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Leicester by train

When travelling to Leicester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and East Midlands Railway from Chessington to Leicester
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Chessington to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.71kg
Bus
11.47kg
Flight
30.59kg
Car
24.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chessington to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chessington and Leicester are 10.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chessington and Leicester? By taking the train between Chessington and Leicester you will save 19.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chessington to Leicester?
A train ticket from Chessington to Leicester is £65.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chessington to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chessington to Leicester is £28.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chessington and Leicester by train?
Chessington to Leicester is 95.05 mi.
How long does the train between Chessington and Leicester take?
Chessington to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Chessington to Leicester?
The train journey from Chessington to Leicester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Chessington to Leicester?
Chessington to Leicester has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chessington to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Chessington to Leicester departs at 06:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chessington to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Chessington to Leicester departs at 22:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chessington to Leicester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chessington to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chessington and Leicester is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chessington to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chessington and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chessington to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Chessington to Leicester creates 10.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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