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Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester Train
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Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester by train
The journey from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester by train is 71.73 mi and takes 2 hrs 24 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:12 and the last at 21:05. It is possible to travel from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester by train for as little as £19.43 or as much as £110.92. The best price for this journey is £19.43.
| Lowest Price | £19.43 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 24 mins |
| Connection per Day | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink 21 |
| Lowest Price | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink £19.43 |
| Highest Price | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink £110.92 |
| First Departure | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink 02:12 |
| Last Departure | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink 21:05 |
| Distance | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink 71.73 mi |
| Departure | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink Hatfield, Hertfordshire |
| Arrival | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink Leicester |
| Carriers | Great Northern, East Midlands Railway Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink |
Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester?
The cheapest train tickets from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester cost £19.43. On average, you can expect to spend around £63.21 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester.
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The prices for train tickets from Hatfield, Hertfordshire 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 £63.21. 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 Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester by train?
With a distance of 71.73 mi between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Leicester, it will usually take 2 hrs 24 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 2 hrs 24 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Leicester by train usually takes 2 hrs 24 mins to cover a distance of 71.73 mi. The shortest journey from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester will take you 1 hr 59 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Leicester quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations can I use to travel from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Leicester. You can start your journey in Hatfield, Hertfordshire at stations such as Hatfield (Herts),Hatfield, The Galleria. These connect to stations including Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station in Leicester. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester.
How many journeys from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester take place each day?
On average, there are 21 daily departures from Hatfield, Hertfordshire 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 Hatfield, Hertfordshire which travel directly to Leicester. There are 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hatfield, Hertfordshire 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 Hatfield, Hertfordshire 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester
The cheapest Hatfield, Hertfordshire - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
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.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
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Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train
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