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Telford to Leicester by train

The journey from Telford to Leicester by train is 55.34 mi and takes 2 hrs 5 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:38 and the last at 21:02. It is possible to travel from Telford to Leicester by train for as little as £23.91 or as much as £47.34. The best price for this journey is £23.91.

Lowest Price£23.91
Journey Duration2 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£23.91
Highest Price£47.34
First Departure05:38
Last Departure21:02
Distance55.34 mi
DepartureTelford
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

Telford to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Telford to Leicester?

Prices will vary when you travel from Telford to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.38 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £23.91, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Telford to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.38 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 much time will it take to go from Telford to Leicester by train?

Traveling from Telford to Leicester by train will usually take 2 hrs 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 55.34 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 5 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. In order to get from Telford 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 Telford and Leicester will complete the journey in 1 hr 58 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 5 mins to travel the 55.34 mi between Telford and Leicester.

When do the first and last departures from Telford to Leicester leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Telford to Leicester, which usually leaves at 05:38. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:02. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Telford to Leicester, which usually leaves at 05:38. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:02. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Telford to Leicester by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Telford at stations such as Telford central. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leicester at the following stations: Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Telford and Leicester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Telford leave for Leicester?

You will be able to travel from Telford to Leicester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Telford to Leicester using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Telford to Leicester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Telford 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 Telford to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Telford to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Telford 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 Telford 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.

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The cheapest Telford - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Telford to Leicester
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Telford to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.23kg
Bus
6.68kg
Flight
17.81kg
Car
14.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Telford to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Telford and Leicester are 6.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Telford and Leicester? By taking the train between Telford and Leicester you will save 11.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Telford to Leicester?
A train ticket from Telford to Leicester is £33.38. 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 £23.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Telford to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Telford to Leicester is £23.91. 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 Telford and Leicester by train?
Telford to Leicester is 55.34 mi.
How long does the train between Telford and Leicester take?
Telford to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Telford to Leicester?
The train journey from Telford to Leicester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Telford to Leicester?
Telford to Leicester has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Telford to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Telford to Leicester departs at 05:38. 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 Telford to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Telford to Leicester departs at 21:02. 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 Telford 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 £23.91 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 Telford to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Telford and Leicester is 1 hr 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Telford to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Telford and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Telford to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Telford to Leicester creates 6.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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