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Leicester to Middlesbrough by train

The journey from Leicester to Middlesbrough by train is 215.8 km and takes 4 hrs 21 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:11 p.m. and the last at 7:07 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Middlesbrough by train for as little as $103.71 or as much as $206.81. The best price for this journey is $103.71.

Lowest Price$103.71
Journey Duration4 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$103.71
Highest Price$206.81
First Departure4:11 p.m.
Last Departure7:07 p.m.
Distance215.8 km
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalMiddlesbrough
CarriersCrossCountry, East Midlands RailwayMore

Leicester to Middlesbrough Train Times

Departure date
Friday, May 3, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Middlesbrough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Middlesbrough.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Middlesbrough travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Middlesbrough

The cheapest Leicester - Middlesbrough train tickets can be found for as low as $45.23 if you’re lucky, or $48.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.60.

Find the best day to travel to Middlesbrough by train

When travelling to Middlesbrough 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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Grand Central from Leicester to Middlesbrough
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Leicester to Middlesbrough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.11kg
Bus
16.19kg
Flight
43.16kg
Car
34.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Middlesbrough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Middlesbrough are 15.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Middlesbrough? By taking the train between Leicester and Middlesbrough you will save 28.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.08kg compared to a bus and 19.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Middlesbrough?
A train ticket from Leicester to Middlesbrough is $174.69. 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 $103.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Middlesbrough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Middlesbrough is $103.71. 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 Middlesbrough by train?
Leicester to Middlesbrough is 215.8 km.
How long does the train between Leicester and Middlesbrough take?
Leicester to Middlesbrough is on average 4 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Middlesbrough?
The train journey from Leicester to Middlesbrough is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Grand Central and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Middlesbrough?
Leicester to Middlesbrough has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Middlesbrough leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Middlesbrough departs at 4:11 p.m.. 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 Middlesbrough depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Middlesbrough departs at 7:07 p.m.. 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 Middlesbrough 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 $103.71 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 Middlesbrough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Middlesbrough is 3 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Middlesbrough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Middlesbrough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Middlesbrough by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Middlesbrough creates 15.11kg of CO2 emissions.