Darwen to Leicester Train

05/11/2024
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Darwen to Leicester by train

The journey from Darwen to Leicester by train is 91.79 mi and takes 3 hrs 53 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:28 and the last at 23:19. It is possible to travel from Darwen to Leicester by train for as little as £12.65 or as much as £66.42. The best price for this journey is £12.65.

Lowest Price £12.65
Journey Duration 3 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day 34
Lowest Price £12.65
Highest Price £66.42
First Departure 05:28
Last Departure 23:19
Distance 91.79 mi
Departure Darwen
Arrival Leicester
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Darwen to Leicester cost?

The prices for train tickets from Darwen 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 Darwen to Leicester will cost £12.65. The average train ticket price is approximately £51.09. 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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The prices for train tickets from Darwen 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £51.09. 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.

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

With a distance of 91.79 mi between Darwen and Leicester, it will usually take 3 hrs 53 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 53 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Darwen 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 Darwen and Leicester will complete the journey in 3 hrs 8 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 53 mins to travel the 91.79 mi between Darwen and Leicester.

What time are the departures from Darwen to Leicester?

The first daily departure from Darwen to Leicester leaves at 05:28, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:19. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Darwen and Leicester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Darwen at 05:28. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:19. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Darwen 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.

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

In Darwen, departure stations include Darwen Bus Stop 1. When you arrive in Leicester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. 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 Darwen to Leicester take place each day?

If you want to get from Darwen to Leicester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 34 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Darwen and Leicester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 34 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Darwen 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 Darwen to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Darwen to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Darwen - 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!

Darwen to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.34kg
Bus
11.08kg
Flight
29.55kg
Car
23.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Darwen to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Darwen and Leicester are 10.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Darwen and Leicester? By taking the train between Darwen and Leicester you will save 19.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Darwen to Leicester?
A train ticket from Darwen to Leicester is £51.09. 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 £12.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Darwen to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Darwen to Leicester is £12.65. 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 Darwen and Leicester by train?
Darwen to Leicester is 91.79 mi.
How long does the train between Darwen and Leicester take?
Darwen to Leicester is on average 3 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Darwen to Leicester?
Darwen to Leicester has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Darwen to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Darwen to Leicester departs at 05:28. 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 Darwen to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Darwen to Leicester departs at 23:19. 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 Darwen 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 £12.65 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 Darwen to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Darwen and Leicester is 3 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Darwen to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Darwen and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Darwen to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Darwen to Leicester creates 10.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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