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Leicester to Sutton by train

The journey from Leicester to Sutton by train is 97.57 mi and takes 2 hrs 38 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:46 and the last at 21:23. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Sutton by train for as little as £24.89 or as much as £102.45. The best price for this journey is £24.89.

Lowest Price£24.89
Journey Duration2 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£24.89
Highest Price£102.45
First Departure04:46
Last Departure21:23
Distance97.57 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalSutton
CarriersThameslink, East Midlands Railway

Leicester to Sutton Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Sutton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Sutton.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Leicester to Sutton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Sutton by train

When travelling to Sutton 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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Southern from Leicester to Sutton
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Leicester to Sutton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.99kg
Bus
11.78kg
Flight
31.4kg
Car
25.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Sutton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Sutton are 10.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Sutton? By taking the train between Leicester and Sutton you will save 20.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Sutton?
A train ticket from Leicester to Sutton is £49.62. 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 £24.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Sutton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Sutton is £24.89. 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 Sutton by train?
Leicester to Sutton is 97.57 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Sutton take?
Leicester to Sutton is on average 2 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Sutton?
The train journey from Leicester to Sutton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Sutton?
Leicester to Sutton has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Sutton leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Sutton departs at 04:46. 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 Sutton depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Sutton departs at 21:23. 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 Sutton 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 £24.89 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 Sutton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Sutton is 2 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Sutton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Sutton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Sutton by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Sutton creates 10.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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