Great Yarmouth to Leicester Train

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Great Yarmouth to Leicester by train

The journey from Great Yarmouth to Leicester by train is 120.19 mi and takes 3 hrs 50 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:17 and the last at 17:17. It is possible to travel from Great Yarmouth to Leicester by train for as little as £27.54 or as much as £80.80. The best price for this journey is £27.54.

Lowest Price £27.54
Journey Duration 3 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price £27.54
Highest Price £80.80
First Departure 07:17
Last Departure 17:17
Distance 120.19 mi
Departure Great Yarmouth
Arrival Leicester
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

Great Yarmouth to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Great Yarmouth to Leicester with Virail

What's the best way to get from Great Yarmouth to Leicester? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Great Yarmouth to Leicester, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

When you're traveling from Great Yarmouth to Leicester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £60.93. You might be able to find prices as low as £27.54, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Great Yarmouth to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about £60.93 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 will it take me to travel from Great Yarmouth to Leicester by train?

With a distance of 120.19 mi between Great Yarmouth and Leicester, it will usually take 3 hrs 50 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 50 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Great Yarmouth and Leicester runs for about 120.19 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 50 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 3 hrs 32 mins. If you are trying to get from Great Yarmouth 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Great Yarmouth to Leicester?

The first journey of the day departs from Great Yarmouth at 07:17. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:17. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Great Yarmouth 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. The first journey of the night departs from Great Yarmouth at 07:17. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 17:17. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Great Yarmouth 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.

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

You will be able to leave Great Yarmouth by using stations such as Gorleston-on-Sea High St,Great yarmouth. These connect you to stations including Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station in Leicester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Great Yarmouth or in Leicester, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Great Yarmouth to Leicester are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Great Yarmouth to Leicester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 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 Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Leicester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 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 Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Leicester travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Leicester

The cheapest Great Yarmouth - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Greater Anglia from Great Yarmouth to Leicester
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Great Yarmouth to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.54kg
Bus
14.51kg
Flight
38.69kg
Car
30.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Great Yarmouth to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Great Yarmouth and Leicester are 13.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Great Yarmouth and Leicester? By taking the train between Great Yarmouth and Leicester you will save 25.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Leicester?
A train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Leicester is £60.93. 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 £27.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Great Yarmouth to Leicester is £27.54. 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 Great Yarmouth and Leicester by train?
Great Yarmouth to Leicester is 120.19 mi.
How long does the train between Great Yarmouth and Leicester take?
Great Yarmouth to Leicester is on average 3 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Great Yarmouth to Leicester?
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Leicester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Great Yarmouth to Leicester?
Great Yarmouth to Leicester has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Great Yarmouth to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Great Yarmouth to Leicester departs at 07:17. 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 Great Yarmouth to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Great Yarmouth to Leicester departs at 17:17. 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 Great Yarmouth 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 £27.54 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 Great Yarmouth to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Great Yarmouth and Leicester is 3 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Great Yarmouth to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Great Yarmouth and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Great Yarmouth to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Leicester creates 13.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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