Leicester to Horwich Train

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Leicester to Horwich by train

The journey from Leicester to Horwich by train is 88.87 mi and takes 3 hrs 38 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:07 and the last at 23:42. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Horwich by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 3 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 33
First Departure 00:07
Last Departure 23:42
Distance 88.87 mi
Departure Leicester
Arrival Horwich
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Leicester to Horwich?

When you're traveling from Leicester to Horwich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , 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 Leicester to Horwich. On average, though, you'll pay about 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 much time will it take to go from Leicester to Horwich by train?

The journey between Leicester and Horwich by train is approximately 88.87 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 38 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Leicester to Horwich 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 Horwich will complete the journey in 2 hrs 39 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 38 mins to travel the 88.87 mi between Leicester and Horwich.

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

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

How many times a day do departures from Leicester leave for Horwich?

The route from Leicester to Horwich is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Leicester 33 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leicester to Horwich, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 33 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Horwich. 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 Horwich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Horwich.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Find the best day to travel to Horwich by train

When travelling to Horwich 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!

Leicester to Horwich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.01kg
Bus
10.73kg
Flight
28.61kg
Car
22.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Horwich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Horwich are 10.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Horwich? By taking the train between Leicester and Horwich you will save 18.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 12.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Leicester and Horwich by train?
Leicester to Horwich is 88.87 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Horwich take?
Leicester to Horwich is on average 3 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Horwich?
Leicester to Horwich has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Horwich leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Horwich departs at 00:07. 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 Horwich depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Horwich departs at 23:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Horwich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Horwich is 2 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Horwich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Horwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Horwich by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Horwich creates 10.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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