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Leicester to Broughty Ferry by train

The journey from Leicester to Broughty Ferry by train is 274.24 mi and takes 8 hrs 57 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:52 and the last at 21:18. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Broughty Ferry by train for as little as £149.49 or as much as £163.78. The best price for this journey is £149.49.

Lowest Price£149.49
Journey Duration8 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£149.49
Highest Price£163.78
First Departure07:52
Last Departure21:18
Distance274.24 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalBroughty Ferry
CarriersNational Rail

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Broughty Ferry. On average, though, you'll pay about £151.89 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £149.49, 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 £151.89 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 Broughty Ferry.

How long is the journey from Leicester to Broughty Ferry by train?

The average journey time is 8 hrs 57 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 274.24 mi from Leicester to Broughty Ferry. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Broughty Ferry to take longer than 8 hrs 57 mins. The journey between Leicester and Broughty Ferry runs for about 274.24 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hrs 57 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 40 mins. If you are trying to get from Leicester to Broughty Ferry as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Broughty Ferry, which usually leaves at 07:52. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:18. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Leicester at 07:52. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leicester and Broughty Ferry. 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.

What are the stations on the Leicester to Broughty Ferry route?

You will be able to leave Leicester by using stations such as Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester Railway Station. These connect you to stations including in Broughty Ferry. 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 Broughty Ferry, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Leicester to Broughty Ferry take place each day?

The route from Leicester to Broughty Ferry is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Leicester 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leicester to Broughty Ferry, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 22 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Broughty Ferry. 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 Broughty Ferry
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Broughty Ferry.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Broughty Ferry

The cheapest Leicester - Broughty Ferry train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Broughty Ferry by train

When travelling to Broughty Ferry 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!

Leicester to Broughty Ferry CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
30.89kg
Bus
33.1kg
Flight
88.27kg
Car
70.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Broughty Ferry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Broughty Ferry are 30.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Broughty Ferry? By taking the train between Leicester and Broughty Ferry you will save 57.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.21kg compared to a bus and 39.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Broughty Ferry?
A train ticket from Leicester to Broughty Ferry is £151.89. 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 £149.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Broughty Ferry?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Broughty Ferry is £149.49. 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 Broughty Ferry by train?
Leicester to Broughty Ferry is 274.24 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Broughty Ferry take?
Leicester to Broughty Ferry is on average 8 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Broughty Ferry?
Leicester to Broughty Ferry has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Broughty Ferry leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Broughty Ferry departs at 07:52. 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 Broughty Ferry depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Broughty Ferry departs at 21:18. 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 Broughty Ferry 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 £149.49 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 Broughty Ferry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Broughty Ferry is 6 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Broughty Ferry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Broughty Ferry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Broughty Ferry by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Broughty Ferry creates 30.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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