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Port Talbot to Leicester by train

The journey from Port Talbot to Leicester by train is 133.75 mi and takes 4 hrs 23 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:18 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Port Talbot to Leicester by train for as little as £21.81 or as much as £127.02. The best price for this journey is £21.81.

Lowest Price£21.81
Journey Duration4 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£21.81
Highest Price£127.02
First Departure03:18
Last Departure23:58
Distance133.75 mi
DeparturePort Talbot
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Port Talbot to Leicester?

The prices for train tickets from Port Talbot to Leicester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Port Talbot to Leicester will cost £21.81. The average train ticket price is approximately £71.43. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £71.43 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 Port Talbot to Leicester.

How long does the journey from Port Talbot to Leicester take by train?

Traveling from Port Talbot to Leicester by train will usually take 4 hrs 23 mins. This journey covers a distance of 133.75 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 23 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 from Port Talbot to Leicester covers a distance of 133.75 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 23 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 49 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Port Talbot to Leicester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Port Talbot to Leicester route?

In Port Talbot, departure stations include Port talbot parkway. When you arrive in Leicester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone. 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 Port Talbot to Leicester are there every day?

On average, there are 27 daily departures from Port Talbot to Leicester. 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 Port Talbot which travel directly to Leicester. There are 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Port Talbot to Leicester. 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 Port Talbot to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Port Talbot to Leicester

The cheapest Port Talbot - Leicester 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 Leicester by train

When travelling to Leicester 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!

Port Talbot to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.07kg
Bus
16.14kg
Flight
43.05kg
Car
34.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Port Talbot to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Port Talbot and Leicester are 15.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Port Talbot and Leicester? By taking the train between Port Talbot and Leicester you will save 27.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.07kg compared to a bus and 19.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Port Talbot to Leicester?
A train ticket from Port Talbot to Leicester is £71.43. 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 £21.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Port Talbot to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Port Talbot to Leicester is £21.81. 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 Port Talbot and Leicester by train?
Port Talbot to Leicester is 133.75 mi.
How long does the train between Port Talbot and Leicester take?
Port Talbot to Leicester is on average 4 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Port Talbot to Leicester?
Port Talbot to Leicester has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Port Talbot to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Port Talbot to Leicester departs at 03:18. 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 Port Talbot to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Port Talbot to Leicester departs at 23:58. 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 Port Talbot to Leicester 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 £21.81 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 Port Talbot to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Port Talbot and Leicester is 3 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Port Talbot to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Port Talbot and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Port Talbot to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Port Talbot to Leicester creates 15.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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