Leicester to Newquay Train

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Leicester to Newquay by train

The journey from Leicester to Newquay by train is 229.27 mi and takes 8 hrs 17 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:47 and the last at 21:23. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Newquay by train for as little as £50.54 or as much as £245.19. The best price for this journey is £50.54.

Lowest Price £50.54
Journey Duration 8 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £50.54
Highest Price £245.19
First Departure 04:47
Last Departure 21:23
Distance 229.27 mi
Departure Leicester
Arrival Newquay
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway

Leicester to Newquay Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Leicester to Newquay with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Leicester to Newquay. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Leicester to Newquay?

The prices for train tickets from Leicester to Newquay 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Newquay will cost £50.54. The average train ticket price is approximately £202.95. 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.
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When you're traveling from Leicester to Newquay, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £202.95. 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 does the journey from Leicester to Newquay take by train?

The distance between Leicester and Newquay is approximately 229.27 mi. In general, it will take you about 8 hrs 17 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Leicester and Newquay runs for about 229.27 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hrs 17 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 7 hrs 13 mins. If you are trying to get from Leicester to Newquay 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.

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

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 Newquay, Railway Station,Cornwall Airport Newquay,Quintrell downs,Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road in Newquay. 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 Newquay, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The route from Leicester to Newquay 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 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leicester to Newquay, 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 10 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 Newquay. 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 Newquay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Newquay.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Newquay travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Newquay

The cheapest Leicester - Newquay 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 Newquay by train

When travelling to Newquay 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.

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 East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Leicester to Newquay
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Leicester to Newquay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.83kg
Bus
27.67kg
Flight
73.8kg
Car
59.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Newquay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Newquay are 25.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Newquay? By taking the train between Leicester and Newquay you will save 47.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Newquay?
A train ticket from Leicester to Newquay is £202.95. 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 £50.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Newquay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Newquay is £50.54. 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 Leicester and Newquay by train?
Leicester to Newquay is 229.27 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Newquay take?
Leicester to Newquay is on average 8 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Newquay?
The train journey from Leicester to Newquay is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Newquay?
Leicester to Newquay has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Newquay leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Newquay departs at 04:47. 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 Newquay depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Newquay 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 Newquay 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 £50.54 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 Leicester to Newquay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Newquay is 7 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Newquay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Newquay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Newquay by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Newquay creates 25.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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