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Greenford to Leicester by train

The journey from Greenford to Leicester by train is 83.57 mi and takes 2 hrs 20 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:14 and the last at 19:30. It is possible to travel from Greenford to Leicester by train for as little as £19.19 or as much as £59.78. The best price for this journey is £19.19.

Lowest Price£19.19
Journey Duration2 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£19.19
Highest Price£59.78
First Departure06:14
Last Departure19:30
Distance83.57 mi
DepartureGreenford
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway

Greenford to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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Planning to travel from Greenford to Leicester? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Greenford to Leicester by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Greenford to Leicester cost £19.19. On average, you can expect to spend around £36.53 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Greenford to Leicester.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Greenford to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about £36.53 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

The journey between Greenford and Leicester by train is approximately 83.57 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 20 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Greenford to Leicester covers a distance of 83.57 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 20 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 10 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Greenford to Leicester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Greenford to Leicester?

The first daily departure from Greenford to Leicester leaves at 06:14, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Greenford and Leicester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Greenford at 06:14, and the last departure will leave at 19:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Greenford to Leicester can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Greenford to Leicester route?

You can depart from Greenford at stations such as South greenford,Greenford Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leicester at the following stations: Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Greenford and Leicester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Greenford leave for Leicester?

If you want to get from Greenford to Leicester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 24 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 Greenford and Leicester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 24 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 Greenford 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 Greenford to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Greenford to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Greenford 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 Greenford 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 Greenford to Leicester

The cheapest Greenford - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and Thameslink from Greenford to Leicester
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Greenford to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.41kg
Bus
10.09kg
Flight
26.9kg
Car
21.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Greenford to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Greenford and Leicester are 9.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Greenford and Leicester? By taking the train between Greenford and Leicester you will save 17.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Greenford to Leicester?
A train ticket from Greenford to Leicester is £36.53. 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 £19.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Greenford to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Greenford to Leicester is £19.19. 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 Greenford and Leicester by train?
Greenford to Leicester is 83.57 mi.
How long does the train between Greenford and Leicester take?
Greenford to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Greenford to Leicester?
The train journey from Greenford to Leicester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Greenford to Leicester?
Greenford to Leicester has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Greenford to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Greenford to Leicester departs at 06:14. 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 Greenford to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Greenford to Leicester departs at 19:30. 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 Greenford 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 £19.19 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 Greenford to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Greenford and Leicester is 2 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Greenford to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Greenford and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Greenford to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Greenford to Leicester creates 9.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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