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Leicester to Brentwood by train

The journey from Leicester to Brentwood by train is 93.14 mi and takes 2 hrs 23 mins. There are 90 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:02 and the last at 22:58. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Brentwood by train for as little as £16.14 or as much as £204.48. The best price for this journey is £16.14.

Lowest Price£16.14
Journey Duration2 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day90
Lowest Price£16.14
Highest Price£204.48
First Departure03:02
Last Departure22:58
Distance93.14 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalBrentwood
CarriersGreater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

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How much do train tickets from Leicester to Brentwood cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Brentwood. On average, though, you'll pay about £77.96 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £16.14, 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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The prices for train tickets from Leicester to Brentwood 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £77.96. 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.

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

Traveling from Leicester to Brentwood by train will usually take 2 hrs 23 mins. This journey covers a distance of 93.14 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 23 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 Leicester to Brentwood 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 Leicester and Brentwood will complete the journey in 0 hrs 4 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 23 mins to travel the 93.14 mi between Leicester and Brentwood.

Which stations can I use to travel from Leicester to Brentwood?

You will be able to leave Leicester by using stations such as Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone. These connect you to stations including Shenfield in Brentwood. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Leicester or in Brentwood, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Leicester to Brentwood are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Leicester to Brentwood using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 90 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Leicester to Brentwood using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Leicester to Brentwood each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 87 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Brentwood. 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 Brentwood
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Brentwood.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Brentwood

The cheapest Leicester - Brentwood 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 Brentwood by train

When travelling to Brentwood 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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Brentwood
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Leicester to Brentwood CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.49kg
Bus
11.24kg
Flight
29.98kg
Car
23.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Brentwood by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Brentwood are 10.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Brentwood? By taking the train between Leicester and Brentwood you will save 19.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.75kg compared to a bus and 13.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Brentwood?
A train ticket from Leicester to Brentwood is £77.96. 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 £16.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Brentwood?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Brentwood is £16.14. 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 Brentwood by train?
Leicester to Brentwood is 93.14 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Brentwood take?
Leicester to Brentwood is on average 2 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Brentwood?
The train journey from Leicester to Brentwood is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Brentwood?
Leicester to Brentwood has 90 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Brentwood leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Brentwood departs at 03:02. 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 Brentwood depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Brentwood departs at 22:58. 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 Brentwood 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 £16.14 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.
How many direct connections depart from Leicester to Brentwood?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Leicester to go to Brentwood.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Brentwood by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Brentwood is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Brentwood?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Brentwood.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Brentwood by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Brentwood creates 10.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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