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Redcar to Leicester by train

The journey from Redcar to Leicester by train is 136.85 mi and takes 3 hrs 36 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:04 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Redcar to Leicester by train for as little as £28.32 or as much as £126.56. The best price for this journey is £28.32.

Lowest Price£28.32
Journey Duration3 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£28.32
Highest Price£126.56
First Departure07:04
Last Departure22:54
Distance136.85 mi
DepartureRedcar
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern RailMore

Traveling from Redcar to Leicester with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Redcar to Leicester. 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 much will I pay for train tickets from Redcar to Leicester?

The cheapest train tickets from Redcar to Leicester cost £28.32. On average, you can expect to spend around £91.85 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 Redcar to Leicester.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £91.85 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 Redcar to Leicester.

How long will it take me to travel from Redcar to Leicester by train?

The journey between Redcar and Leicester by train is approximately 136.85 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 36 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Redcar and Leicester runs for about 136.85 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 36 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 0 hrs 27 mins. If you are trying to get from Redcar to Leicester 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.

What time are the departures from Redcar to Leicester?

The first journey of the day departs from Redcar at 07:04. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:54. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Redcar and Leicester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Redcar to Leicester, which usually leaves at 07:04. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:54. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Redcar to Leicester route?

In Redcar, departure stations include Redcar central. 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 times a day do departures from Redcar leave for Leicester?

The exact number of journeys from Redcar to Leicester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 30 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Redcar to Leicester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Redcar to Leicester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 3 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Redcar 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 Redcar to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Redcar to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Redcar 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 Redcar 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 Redcar to Leicester

The cheapest Redcar - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.46 if you’re lucky, or £31.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.57.

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!

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Redcar to Leicester
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Redcar to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.42kg
Bus
16.52kg
Flight
44.05kg
Car
35.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Redcar to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Redcar and Leicester are 15.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Redcar and Leicester? By taking the train between Redcar and Leicester you will save 28.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.1kg compared to a bus and 19.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Redcar to Leicester?
A train ticket from Redcar to Leicester is £91.85. 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 £28.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Redcar to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Redcar to Leicester is £28.32. 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 Redcar and Leicester by train?
Redcar to Leicester is 136.85 mi.
How long does the train between Redcar and Leicester take?
Redcar to Leicester is on average 3 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Redcar to Leicester?
The train journey from Redcar to Leicester is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Redcar to Leicester?
Redcar to Leicester has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Redcar to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Redcar to Leicester departs at 07:04. 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 Redcar to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Redcar to Leicester departs at 22:54. 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 Redcar 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 £28.32 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.
How many direct connections depart from Redcar to Leicester?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Redcar to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Redcar to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Redcar and Leicester is 0 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Redcar to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Redcar and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Redcar to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Redcar to Leicester creates 15.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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