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Shireoaks to Leicester by train

The journey from Shireoaks to Leicester by train is 47.57 mi and takes 2 hrs 29 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 23:32. It is possible to travel from Shireoaks to Leicester by train for as little as £24.87 or as much as £35.39. The best price for this journey is £24.87.

Lowest Price£24.87
Journey Duration2 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£24.87
Highest Price£35.39
First Departure05:33
Last Departure23:32
Distance47.57 mi
DepartureShireoaks
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Shireoaks to Leicester by train?

On average, a train ticket from Shireoaks to Leicester will cost you £31.72. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £24.87. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Shireoaks to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about £31.72 for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Shireoaks to Leicester by train?

The distance between Shireoaks and Leicester is approximately 47.57 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 29 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Shireoaks to Leicester faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Shireoaks and Leicester will complete the journey in 1 hr 37 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 29 mins to travel the 47.57 mi between Shireoaks and Leicester.

What time are the first and last departures from Shireoaks to Leicester?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Shireoaks to Leicester leaving at 05:33. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:32.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Shireoaks at 05:33, and the last departure will leave at 23:32. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Shireoaks to Leicester can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Shireoaks to Leicester?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Shireoaks from the following stations: Shireoaks Railway Station. Arriving at Leicester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Leicester.

How many times a day do journeys run from Shireoaks to Leicester?

On average, there are 25 daily departures from Shireoaks 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 Shireoaks which travel directly to Leicester. There are 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shireoaks 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 Shireoaks to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shireoaks to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Shireoaks - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Shireoaks to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.36kg
Bus
5.74kg
Flight
15.31kg
Car
12.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shireoaks to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shireoaks and Leicester are 5.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shireoaks and Leicester? By taking the train between Shireoaks and Leicester you will save 9.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shireoaks to Leicester?
A train ticket from Shireoaks to Leicester is £31.72. 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 £24.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shireoaks to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shireoaks to Leicester is £24.87. 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 Shireoaks and Leicester by train?
Shireoaks to Leicester is 47.57 mi.
How long does the train between Shireoaks and Leicester take?
Shireoaks to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shireoaks to Leicester?
Shireoaks to Leicester has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shireoaks to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Shireoaks to Leicester departs at 05:33. 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 Shireoaks to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Shireoaks to Leicester departs at 23:32. 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 Shireoaks 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 £24.87 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 Shireoaks to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shireoaks and Leicester is 1 hr 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shireoaks to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shireoaks and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shireoaks to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Shireoaks to Leicester creates 5.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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