Redruth to Leicester Train

21/11/2024
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Redruth to Leicester by train

The journey from Redruth to Leicester by train is 242.48 mi and takes 7 hrs 43 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:26 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Redruth to Leicester by train for as little as £40.15 or as much as £429.53. The best price for this journey is £40.15.

Lowest Price £40.15
Journey Duration 7 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price £40.15
Highest Price £429.53
First Departure 05:26
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 242.48 mi
Departure Redruth
Arrival Leicester
Carriers Great Western Railway, National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Redruth to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Redruth to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Redruth to Leicester

The cheapest Redruth - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Leicester by train

When travelling to Leicester 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.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway from Redruth to Leicester
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Redruth to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.32kg
Bus
29.27kg
Flight
78.05kg
Car
62.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Redruth to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Redruth and Leicester are 27.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Redruth and Leicester? By taking the train between Redruth and Leicester you will save 50.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.95kg compared to a bus and 35.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Redruth to Leicester?
A train ticket from Redruth to Leicester is £152.45. 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 £40.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Redruth to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Redruth to Leicester is £40.15. 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 Redruth and Leicester by train?
Redruth to Leicester is 242.48 mi.
How long does the train between Redruth and Leicester take?
Redruth to Leicester is on average 7 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Redruth to Leicester?
The train journey from Redruth to Leicester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, National Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Redruth to Leicester?
Redruth to Leicester has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Redruth to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Redruth to Leicester departs at 05:26. 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 Redruth to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Redruth to Leicester departs at 23:45. 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 Redruth to Leicester 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 £40.15 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.
How many direct connections depart from Redruth to Leicester?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Redruth to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Redruth to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Redruth and Leicester is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Redruth to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Redruth and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Redruth to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Redruth to Leicester creates 27.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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