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Train Leicester - Stoke-on-Trent prices from £19.10
Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent by train
The journey from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent by train is 50.79 mi and takes 1 hr 53 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 20:50. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent by train for as little as £19.10 or as much as £47.37. The best price for this journey is £19.10.
| Lowest Price | £19.10 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 53 mins |
| Connection per Day | 26 |
| Lowest Price | £19.10 |
| Highest Price | £47.37 |
| First Departure | 05:48 |
| Last Departure | 20:50 |
| Distance | 50.79 mi |
| Departure | Leicester |
| Arrival | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Carriers | West Midlands Railway, East Midlands RailwayMore |
Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent cost £19.10. On average, you can expect to spend around £40.14 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 Stoke-on-Trent.
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On average, a train ticket from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent will cost you £40.14. 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 will it take me to travel from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The average journey time is 1 hr 53 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 50.79 mi from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent to take longer than 1 hr 53 mins. The journey between Leicester and Stoke-on-Trent by train usually takes 1 hr 53 mins to cover a distance of 50.79 mi. The shortest journey from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent will take you 1 hr 21 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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.
When do departures from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent leaving at 05:48. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:50.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 05:48, while the last journey sets out at 20:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Leicester and Stoke-on-Trent. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations can I use to travel from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent?
In Leicester, departure stations include Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone. When you arrive in Stoke-on-Trent, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Stoke-On-Trent, Bus Station,Stoke-On-Trent. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent are there every day?
On average, there are 26 daily departures from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent, 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 Stoke-on-Trent.
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 Stoke-on-Trent
The cheapest Leicester - Stoke-on-Trent train tickets can be found for as low as £19.25 if you’re lucky, or £27.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £41.67.
Find the best day to travel to Stoke-on-Trent by train
When travelling to Stoke-on-Trent 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.
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 Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Train
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