Sutton to Leicester Train

22/09/2024
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Sutton to Leicester by train

The journey from Sutton to Leicester by train is 97.57 mi and takes 2 hrs 26 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 21:22. It is possible to travel from Sutton to Leicester by train for as little as £18.93 or as much as £107.73. The best price for this journey is £18.93.

Lowest Price£18.93
Journey Duration2 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£18.93
Highest Price£107.73
First Departure05:52
Last Departure21:22
Distance97.57 mi
DepartureSutton
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Sutton to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 22 Sept 2024

Traveling from Sutton to Leicester with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Sutton to Leicester? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much does it cost to get from Sutton to Leicester by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Sutton to Leicester cost £18.93. On average, you can expect to spend around £66.26 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sutton to Leicester.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £66.26 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sutton to Leicester.

How long does the journey from Sutton to Leicester take by train?

Traveling from Sutton to Leicester by train will usually take 2 hrs 26 mins. This journey covers a distance of 97.57 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 26 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Sutton and Leicester runs for about 97.57 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 26 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 2 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Sutton to Leicester 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Sutton to Leicester?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sutton to Leicester, which usually leaves at 05:52. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:22. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sutton to Leicester, which usually leaves at 05:52. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:22. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sutton to Leicester?

You can depart from Sutton at stations such as Sutton Rail Station - Stop Q. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leicester at the following stations: Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester Railway Station. 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 Sutton and Leicester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Sutton to Leicester?

The route from Sutton to Leicester 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 Sutton 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sutton to Leicester, 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 22 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 Sutton to Leicester. 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 Sutton to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sutton to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sutton 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 Sutton 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 Sutton to Leicester travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sutton to Leicester

The cheapest Sutton - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Thameslink from Sutton to Leicester
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Sutton to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.99kg
Bus
11.78kg
Flight
31.4kg
Car
25.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sutton to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sutton and Leicester are 10.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sutton and Leicester? By taking the train between Sutton and Leicester you will save 20.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sutton to Leicester?
A train ticket from Sutton to Leicester is £66.26. 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 £18.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sutton to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sutton to Leicester is £18.93. 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 Sutton and Leicester by train?
Sutton to Leicester is 97.57 mi.
How long does the train between Sutton and Leicester take?
Sutton to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Sutton to Leicester?
The train journey from Sutton to Leicester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Sutton to Leicester?
Sutton to Leicester has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sutton to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Sutton to Leicester departs at 05:52. 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 Sutton to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Sutton to Leicester departs at 21:22. 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 Sutton 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 £18.93 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 Sutton to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sutton and Leicester is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sutton to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sutton and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sutton to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Sutton to Leicester creates 10.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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