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Workington to Leicester Train
Workington to Leicester by train
The journey from Workington to Leicester by train is 170.27 mi and takes 5 hrs 24 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:49 and the last at 17:19. It is possible to travel from Workington to Leicester by train for as little as £27.56 or as much as £149.43. The best price for this journey is £27.56.
| Lowest Price | £27.56 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 24 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway 17 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway £27.56 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway £149.43 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway 05:49 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway 17:19 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway 170.27 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway Workington |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway Leicester |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Workington to Leicester
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Workington to Leicester. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Workington to Leicester?
On average, a train ticket from Workington to Leicester will cost you £87.26. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £27.56. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Workington to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £87.26 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 Workington to Leicester.
How much time will it take to go from Workington to Leicester by train?
The journey between Workington and Leicester by train is approximately 170.27 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 24 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Workington and Leicester is around 170.27 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 24 mins. However, the fastest routes between Workington and Leicester take 4 hrs 42 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.
What time are the first and last departures from Workington to Leicester?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Workington to Leicester, which usually leaves at 05:49. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:19. 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 Workington to Leicester, which usually leaves at 05:49. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:19. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use to travel from Workington to Leicester?
You can depart from Workington at stations such as Workington, Vulcan's Lane. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leicester at the following stations: Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus 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 Workington and Leicester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Workington to Leicester are there every day?
On average, there are 17 daily departures from Workington to Leicester. 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 Workington which travel directly to Leicester. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Workington to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Workington 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 Workington 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 Workington to Leicester
The cheapest Workington - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.59.
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.
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.
| Facilities | Avanti West Coast | Northern Rail | East Midlands Railway | West Midlands Railway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | | | |
WiFi | | | | |
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Workington to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train
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