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Leicester to Bracknell by train

The journey from Leicester to Bracknell by train is 86.27 mi and takes 3 hrs 5 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:19 and the last at 19:04. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Bracknell by train for as little as £23.07 or as much as £111.01. The best price for this journey is £23.07.

Lowest Price£23.07
Journey Duration3 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£23.07
Highest Price£111.01
First Departure05:19
Last Departure19:04
Distance86.27 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalBracknell
CarriersGreat Western Railway, SouthernMore

Leicester to Bracknell Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Leicester to Bracknell cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Bracknell. On average, though, you'll pay about £64.17 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £23.07, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £64.17 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 Leicester to Bracknell.

How long is the journey from Leicester to Bracknell by train?

With a distance of 86.27 mi between Leicester and Bracknell, it will usually take 3 hrs 5 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 5 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Leicester and Bracknell is around 86.27 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 5 mins. However, the fastest routes between Leicester and Bracknell take 2 hrs 53 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Leicester to Bracknell?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Bracknell, which usually leaves at 05:19. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:04. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Leicester to Bracknell leaving at 05:19. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:04.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Leicester to Bracknell route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Leicester from the following stations: Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. Arriving at Bracknell, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bracknell Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bracknell.

How many times a day do journeys run from Leicester to Bracknell?

On average, there are 29 daily departures from Leicester to Bracknell. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Leicester which travel directly to Bracknell. There are 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Bracknell. 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 Leicester to Bracknell
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Bracknell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Bracknell, 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 Leicester to Bracknell.

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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The cheapest Leicester - Bracknell train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bracknell by train

When travelling to Bracknell 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.

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.

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 Great Western Railway, Southern and South Western Railway from Leicester to Bracknell
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Leicester to Bracknell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.72kg
Bus
10.41kg
Flight
27.77kg
Car
22.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Bracknell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Bracknell are 9.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Bracknell? By taking the train between Leicester and Bracknell you will save 18.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Bracknell?
A train ticket from Leicester to Bracknell is £64.17. 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 £23.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Bracknell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Bracknell is £23.07. 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 Leicester and Bracknell by train?
Leicester to Bracknell is 86.27 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Bracknell take?
Leicester to Bracknell is on average 3 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Bracknell?
The train journey from Leicester to Bracknell is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Bracknell?
Leicester to Bracknell has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Bracknell leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Bracknell departs at 05:19. 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 Leicester to Bracknell depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Bracknell departs at 19:04. 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 Leicester to Bracknell 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 £23.07 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 Leicester to Bracknell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Bracknell is 2 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Bracknell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Bracknell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Bracknell by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Bracknell creates 9.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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