Trains Leicester to Sandwell: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Leicester to Sandwell by train

The journey from Leicester to Sandwell by train is 36.39 mi and takes 1 hr 27 mins. There are 47 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:17 and the last at 21:48. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Sandwell by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 27 mins
Connection per Day47
First Departure05:17
Last Departure21:48
Distance36.39 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalSandwell
CarriersNational Rail

Quick and easy travel from Leicester to Sandwell with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Leicester to Sandwell. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Leicester to Sandwell?

On average, a train ticket from Leicester to Sandwell will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Leicester to Sandwell will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

With a distance of 36.39 mi between Leicester and Sandwell, it will usually take 1 hr 27 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 1 hr 27 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Leicester and Sandwell by train usually takes 1 hr 27 mins to cover a distance of 36.39 mi. The shortest journey from Leicester to Sandwell will take you 1 hr 10 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Sandwell quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Leicester to Sandwell?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Sandwell, which usually leaves at 05:17. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:48. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Sandwell, which usually leaves at 05:17. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:48. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Leicester to Sandwell route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Leicester and Sandwell. You can start your journey in Leicester at stations such as Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station. These connect to stations including in Sandwell. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Leicester to Sandwell.

How many daily journeys are there from Leicester to Sandwell?

If you want to get from Leicester to Sandwell, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 47 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Leicester and Sandwell. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 47 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Sandwell. 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 Sandwell
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Sandwell.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Sandwell

The cheapest Leicester - Sandwell 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 Sandwell by train

When travelling to Sandwell 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 Sandwell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.1kg
Bus
4.39kg
Flight
11.71kg
Car
9.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Sandwell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Sandwell are 4.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Sandwell? By taking the train between Leicester and Sandwell you will save 7.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Leicester and Sandwell by train?
Leicester to Sandwell is 36.39 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Sandwell take?
Leicester to Sandwell is on average 1 hr 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Sandwell?
Leicester to Sandwell has 47 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Sandwell leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Sandwell departs at 05:17. 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 Sandwell depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Sandwell departs at 21:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Sandwell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Sandwell is 1 hr 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Sandwell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Sandwell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Sandwell by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Sandwell creates 4.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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