Leicester to Grangemouth Train

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Leicester to Grangemouth by train

The journey from Leicester to Grangemouth by train is 255.58 mi and takes 5 hrs 54 mins. There are 69 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 18:18. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Grangemouth by train for as little as £63.36 or as much as £166.34. The best price for this journey is £63.36.

Lowest Price £63.36
Journey Duration 5 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 69
Lowest Price £63.36
Highest Price £166.34
First Departure 06:15
Last Departure 18:18
Distance 255.58 mi
Departure Leicester
Arrival Grangemouth
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast

Leicester to Grangemouth Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Grangemouth cost £63.36. On average, you can expect to spend around £102.61 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 Leicester to Grangemouth.
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The prices for train tickets from Leicester to Grangemouth 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 £102.61. 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 is the journey from Leicester to Grangemouth by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 54 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 255.58 mi from Leicester to Grangemouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Grangemouth to take longer than 5 hrs 54 mins. In order to get from Leicester to Grangemouth 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 Grangemouth will complete the journey in 5 hrs 17 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 54 mins to travel the 255.58 mi between Leicester and Grangemouth.

What time are the departures from Leicester to Grangemouth?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Leicester to Grangemouth leaving at 06:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:18.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 departure of the night from Leicester to Grangemouth leaves at 06:15, while the last journey sets out at 18:18. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Leicester and Grangemouth. 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.

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

You can depart from Leicester at stations such as Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Grangemouth at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Leicester and Grangemouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

If you want to get from Leicester to Grangemouth, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 69 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 Leicester and Grangemouth. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 69 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 Leicester to Grangemouth. 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 Grangemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Grangemouth.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Grangemouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Grangemouth

The cheapest Leicester - Grangemouth 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 Grangemouth by train

When travelling to Grangemouth 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.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail from Leicester to Grangemouth
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Leicester to Grangemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.79kg
Bus
30.85kg
Flight
82.26kg
Car
65.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Grangemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Grangemouth are 28.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Grangemouth? By taking the train between Leicester and Grangemouth you will save 53.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.06kg compared to a bus and 37.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Grangemouth?
A train ticket from Leicester to Grangemouth is £102.61. 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 £63.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Grangemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Grangemouth is £63.36. 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 Grangemouth by train?
Leicester to Grangemouth is 255.58 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Grangemouth take?
Leicester to Grangemouth is on average 5 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Grangemouth?
The train journey from Leicester to Grangemouth is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Grangemouth?
Leicester to Grangemouth has 69 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Grangemouth leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Grangemouth departs at 06:15. 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 Grangemouth depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Grangemouth departs at 18:18. 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 Grangemouth 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 £63.36 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 Grangemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Grangemouth is 5 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Grangemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Grangemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Grangemouth by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Grangemouth creates 28.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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