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Train Leicester - Holyhead prices from £108.13
Leicester to Holyhead by train
The journey from Leicester to Holyhead by train is 152.93 mi and takes 4 hrs 52 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 21:50. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Holyhead by train for as little as £108.13 or as much as £108.91. The best price for this journey is £108.13.
| Lowest Price | £108.13 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 52 mins |
| Connection per Day | 16 |
| Lowest Price | £108.13 |
| Highest Price | £108.91 |
| First Departure | 05:48 |
| Last Departure | 21:50 |
| Distance | 152.93 mi |
| Departure | Leicester |
| Arrival | Holyhead |
| Carriers | West Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore |
Leicester to Holyhead Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Leicester to Holyhead?
The cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Holyhead cost £108.13. On average, you can expect to spend around £108.52 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 Holyhead.
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When you're traveling from Leicester to Holyhead, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £108.52. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does the journey from Leicester to Holyhead take by train?
The distance between Leicester and Holyhead is approximately 152.93 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 52 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Leicester to Holyhead covers a distance of 152.93 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 52 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 53 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 Leicester to Holyhead faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the departures from Leicester to Holyhead?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Holyhead, which usually leaves at 05:48. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Leicester at 05:48, and the last departure will leave at 21:50. 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 Leicester to Holyhead 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.
When traveling from Leicester to Holyhead by train, which stations can I use?
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, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone. Arriving at Holyhead, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Holyhead Port. 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 Holyhead.
How many daily journeys are there from Leicester to Holyhead?
On average, there are 16 daily departures from Leicester to Holyhead. 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 Holyhead. There are 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Holyhead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Holyhead, 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 Holyhead.
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 Leicester to Holyhead
The cheapest Leicester - Holyhead 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 Holyhead by train
When travelling to Holyhead 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
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The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Leicester to Holyhead CO2 Emissions by Train
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