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Leicester to Worthing by train

The journey from Leicester to Worthing by train is 130.31 mi and takes 3 hrs 15 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:46 and the last at 20:15. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Worthing by train for as little as £29.61 or as much as £144.61. The best price for this journey is £29.61.

Lowest Price£29.61
Journey Duration3 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£29.61
Highest Price£144.61
First Departure04:46
Last Departure20:15
Distance130.31 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalWorthing
CarriersThameslink, East Midlands Railway

Leicester to Worthing Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Traveling from Leicester to Worthing with Virail

What's the best way to get from Leicester to Worthing? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Leicester to Worthing, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Worthing. On average, though, you'll pay about £87.25 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £29.61, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Leicester to Worthing will cost you £87.25. 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 Worthing by train?

Traveling from Leicester to Worthing by train will usually take 3 hrs 15 mins. This journey covers a distance of 130.31 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 15 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Leicester and Worthing runs for about 130.31 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 15 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 5 mins. If you are trying to get from Leicester to Worthing as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Leicester to Worthing?

In Leicester, departure stations include Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station. When you arrive in Worthing, you may be able to disembark at stations such as West Worthing (Toby Inn),West worthing,Durrington-on-sea,Worthing, Railway Station (stop A). 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 times a day do departures from Leicester leave for Worthing?

If you want to get from Leicester to Worthing, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 26 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 Worthing. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 26 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 Worthing. 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 Worthing
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Worthing.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Leicester - Worthing 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 Worthing by train

When travelling to Worthing 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 Worthing
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Leicester to Worthing CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.68kg
Bus
15.73kg
Flight
41.94kg
Car
33.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Worthing by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Worthing are 14.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Worthing? By taking the train between Leicester and Worthing you will save 27.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.05kg compared to a bus and 18.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Worthing?
A train ticket from Leicester to Worthing is £87.25. 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 £29.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Worthing?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Worthing is £29.61. 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 Worthing by train?
Leicester to Worthing is 130.31 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Worthing take?
Leicester to Worthing is on average 3 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Worthing?
The train journey from Leicester to Worthing 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 Worthing?
Leicester to Worthing has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Worthing leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Worthing 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 Worthing depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Worthing departs at 20:15. 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 Worthing 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 £29.61 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 Worthing by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Worthing is 3 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Worthing?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Worthing.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Worthing by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Worthing creates 14.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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