Leicester to Falmouth Train

21/11/2024
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Leicester to Falmouth by train

The journey from Leicester to Falmouth by train is 241.66 mi and takes 7 hrs 10 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:54 and the last at 21:23. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Falmouth by train for as little as £42.98 or as much as £242.05. The best price for this journey is £42.98.

Lowest Price £42.98
Journey Duration 7 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price £42.98
Highest Price £242.05
First Departure 05:54
Last Departure 21:23
Distance 241.66 mi
Departure Leicester
Arrival Falmouth
Carriers CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Leicester to Falmouth Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Get from Leicester to Falmouth with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Leicester to Falmouth. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Leicester to Falmouth by train?

On average, a train ticket from Leicester to Falmouth will cost you £142.66. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £42.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Leicester to Falmouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £142.66. 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 will it take me to travel from Leicester to Falmouth by train?

The average journey time is 7 hrs 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 241.66 mi from Leicester to Falmouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Falmouth to take longer than 7 hrs 10 mins. In order to get from Leicester to Falmouth 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 Leicester and Falmouth will complete the journey in 6 hrs 52 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 10 mins to travel the 241.66 mi between Leicester and Falmouth.

What time are the departures from Leicester to Falmouth?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Leicester to Falmouth leaving at 05:54. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:23.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Leicester at 05:54. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:23. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leicester and Falmouth. 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.

What are the stations on the Leicester to Falmouth route?

You will be able to leave Leicester by using stations such as Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Falmouth docks,Falmouth town,Falmouth, Berkeley Vale in Falmouth. 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 Leicester or in Falmouth, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Leicester to Falmouth take place each day?

On average, there are 14 daily departures from Leicester to Falmouth. 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 Leicester which travel directly to Falmouth. There are 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Falmouth. 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 Leicester to Falmouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Falmouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Falmouth, 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 Leicester to Falmouth.

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 Leicester to Falmouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Falmouth

The cheapest Leicester - Falmouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Falmouth by train

When travelling to Falmouth 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Falmouth
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Leicester to Falmouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.22kg
Bus
29.17kg
Flight
77.78kg
Car
62.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Falmouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Falmouth are 27.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Falmouth? By taking the train between Leicester and Falmouth you will save 50.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.95kg compared to a bus and 35.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Falmouth?
A train ticket from Leicester to Falmouth is £142.66. 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 £42.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Falmouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Falmouth is £42.98. 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 Leicester and Falmouth by train?
Leicester to Falmouth is 241.66 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Falmouth take?
Leicester to Falmouth is on average 7 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Falmouth?
The train journey from Leicester to Falmouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Falmouth?
Leicester to Falmouth has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Falmouth leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Falmouth departs at 05:54. 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 Leicester to Falmouth depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Falmouth departs at 21:23. 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 Leicester to Falmouth 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 £42.98 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 Leicester to Falmouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Falmouth is 6 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Falmouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Falmouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Falmouth by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Falmouth creates 27.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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