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Wellingborough to Leicester by train

The journey from Wellingborough to Leicester by train is 29.65 mi and takes 0 hrs 39 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:21 and the last at 21:38. It is possible to travel from Wellingborough to Leicester by train for as little as £19.56 or as much as £28.33. The best price for this journey is £19.56.

Lowest Price£19.56
Journey Duration0 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£19.56
Highest Price£28.33
First Departure00:21
Last Departure21:38
Distance29.65 mi
DepartureWellingborough
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersEast Midlands Railway

Wellingborough to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Wellingborough to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.71 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £19.56, 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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When you're traveling from Wellingborough to Leicester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.71. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Wellingborough to Leicester by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 29.65 mi from Wellingborough to Leicester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wellingborough to Leicester to take longer than 0 hrs 39 mins. The journey from Wellingborough to Leicester covers a distance of 29.65 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 39 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 23 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 Wellingborough to Leicester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wellingborough from the following stations: Wellingborough Railway Station. Arriving at Leicester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus 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 Wellingborough to Leicester?

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Wellingborough 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 3 departures from Wellingborough which travel directly to Leicester. There are 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wellingborough to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wellingborough to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 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!

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Wellingborough to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.34kg
Bus
3.58kg
Flight
9.54kg
Car
7.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wellingborough to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wellingborough and Leicester are 3.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wellingborough and Leicester? By taking the train between Wellingborough and Leicester you will save 6.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wellingborough to Leicester?
A train ticket from Wellingborough to Leicester is £21.71. 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 £19.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wellingborough to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wellingborough to Leicester is £19.56. 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 Wellingborough and Leicester by train?
Wellingborough to Leicester is 29.65 mi.
How long does the train between Wellingborough and Leicester take?
Wellingborough to Leicester is on average 0 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wellingborough to Leicester?
Wellingborough to Leicester has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wellingborough to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Wellingborough to Leicester departs at 00:21. 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 Wellingborough to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Wellingborough to Leicester departs at 21:38. 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 Wellingborough 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 £19.56 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 Wellingborough to Leicester?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Wellingborough to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Wellingborough to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wellingborough and Leicester is 0 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wellingborough to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wellingborough and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wellingborough to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Wellingborough to Leicester creates 3.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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