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Leicester to Princes Risborough by train

The journey from Leicester to Princes Risborough by train is 64.43 mi and takes 2 hrs 45 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:43 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Princes Risborough by train for as little as £21.98 or as much as £245.77. The best price for this journey is £21.98.

Lowest Price£21.98
Journey Duration2 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day48
Lowest Price£21.98
Highest Price£245.77
First Departure03:43
Last Departure23:55
Distance64.43 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalPrinces Risborough
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore
Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Princes Risborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Princes Risborough.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Princes Risborough

The cheapest Leicester - Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough by train

When travelling to Princes Risborough 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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

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.

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.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway and Chiltern Railways from Leicester to Princes Risborough
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Leicester to Princes Risborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.26kg
Bus
7.78kg
Flight
20.74kg
Car
16.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Princes Risborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Princes Risborough are 7.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Princes Risborough? By taking the train between Leicester and Princes Risborough you will save 13.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Princes Risborough?
A train ticket from Leicester to Princes Risborough is £73.96. 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 £21.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Princes Risborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Princes Risborough is £21.98. 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 Princes Risborough by train?
Leicester to Princes Risborough is 64.43 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Princes Risborough take?
Leicester to Princes Risborough is on average 2 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Princes Risborough?
The train journey from Leicester to Princes Risborough is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Princes Risborough?
Leicester to Princes Risborough has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Princes Risborough leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Princes Risborough departs at 03:43. 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 Princes Risborough depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Princes Risborough departs at 23:55. 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 Princes Risborough 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 £21.98 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 Princes Risborough?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Leicester to go to Princes Risborough.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Princes Risborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Princes Risborough is 0 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Princes Risborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Princes Risborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Princes Risborough by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Princes Risborough creates 7.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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