Leicester to Newtown Train

05/11/2024
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Leicester to Newtown by train

The journey from Leicester to Newtown by train is 91.53 mi and takes 3 hrs 35 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:10 and the last at 22:55. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Newtown by train for as little as £46.02 or as much as £50.17. The best price for this journey is £46.02.

Lowest Price £46.02
Journey Duration 3 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price £46.02
Highest Price £50.17
First Departure 06:10
Last Departure 22:55
Distance 91.53 mi
Departure Leicester
Arrival Newtown
Carriers National Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Leicester to Newtown 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 Newtown will cost £46.02. The average train ticket price is approximately £47.02. 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 Newtown, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £47.02. 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 is the journey from Leicester to Newtown by train?

The distance between Leicester and Newtown is approximately 91.53 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 35 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 distance between Leicester and Newtown is around 91.53 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 35 mins. However, the fastest routes between Leicester and Newtown take 2 hrs 54 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Leicester to Newtown?

The first daily departure from Leicester to Newtown leaves at 06:10, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:55. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Leicester and Newtown. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Newtown, which usually leaves at 06:10. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Leicester to Newtown?

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 Newtown at the following stations: Newtown (powys). 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 Newtown. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Leicester to Newtown?

On average, there are 18 daily departures from Leicester to Newtown. 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 Newtown. There are 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Newtown. 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 Newtown
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Newtown.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Leicester to Newtown

The cheapest Leicester - Newtown train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Newtown by train

When travelling to Newtown 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 Newtown CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.31kg
Bus
11.05kg
Flight
29.46kg
Car
23.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Newtown by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Newtown are 10.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Newtown? By taking the train between Leicester and Newtown you will save 19.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Newtown?
A train ticket from Leicester to Newtown is £47.02. 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 £46.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Newtown?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Newtown is £46.02. 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 Newtown by train?
Leicester to Newtown is 91.53 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Newtown take?
Leicester to Newtown is on average 3 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Newtown?
Leicester to Newtown has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Newtown leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Newtown departs at 06:10. 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 Newtown depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Newtown departs at 22:55. 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 Newtown 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 £46.02 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 Newtown by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Newtown is 2 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Newtown?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Newtown.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Newtown by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Newtown creates 10.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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