Leicester to Redcar Train

02/11/2024
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Leicester to Redcar by train

The journey from Leicester to Redcar by train is 136.85 mi and takes 4 hrs 17 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:15 and the last at 19:07. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Redcar by train for as little as £67.25 or as much as £133.32. The best price for this journey is £67.25.

Lowest Price £67.25
Journey Duration 4 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price £67.25
Highest Price £133.32
First Departure 10:15
Last Departure 19:07
Distance 136.85 mi
Departure Leicester
Arrival Redcar
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry

Leicester to Redcar Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Leicester to Redcar with Virail

Planning to travel from Leicester to Redcar? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Redcar. On average, though, you'll pay about £100.55 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £67.25, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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When you're traveling from Leicester to Redcar, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £100.55. 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 much time will it take to go from Leicester to Redcar by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 136.85 mi from Leicester to Redcar. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Redcar to take longer than 4 hrs 17 mins. In order to get from Leicester to Redcar 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 Redcar will complete the journey in 3 hrs 40 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 17 mins to travel the 136.85 mi between Leicester and Redcar.

What time are the departures from Leicester to Redcar?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Leicester at 10:15, and the last departure will leave at 19:07. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Leicester to Redcar can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Leicester to Redcar leaves at 10:15, while the last journey sets out at 19:07. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Leicester and Redcar. 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Leicester to Redcar?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Leicester from the following stations: Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. Arriving at Redcar, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Redcar central. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Redcar.

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

If you want to get from Leicester to Redcar, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 11 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 Redcar. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 11 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 Redcar. 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 Redcar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Redcar.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Redcar travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Redcar

The cheapest Leicester - Redcar 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 Redcar by train

When travelling to Redcar 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.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

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, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Redcar
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Leicester to Redcar CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.42kg
Bus
16.52kg
Flight
44.05kg
Car
35.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Redcar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Redcar are 15.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Redcar? By taking the train between Leicester and Redcar you will save 28.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.1kg compared to a bus and 19.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Redcar?
A train ticket from Leicester to Redcar is £100.55. 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 £67.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Redcar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Redcar is £67.25. 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 Redcar by train?
Leicester to Redcar is 136.85 mi.
How long does the train between Leicester and Redcar take?
Leicester to Redcar is on average 4 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Redcar?
The train journey from Leicester to Redcar is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Redcar?
Leicester to Redcar has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Redcar leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Redcar departs at 10:15. 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 Redcar depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Redcar departs at 19:07. 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 Redcar 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 £67.25 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 Redcar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Redcar is 3 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Redcar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Redcar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Redcar by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Redcar creates 15.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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