Trains Whitstable to Leicester: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Whitstable to Leicester by train

The journey from Whitstable to Leicester by train is 205.16 km and takes 2 hrs 49 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:00 a.m. and the last at 11:09 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Whitstable to Leicester by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day29
First Departure4:00 a.m.
Last Departure11:09 p.m.
Distance205.16 km
DepartureWhitstable
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersNational Rail

Whitstable to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Whitstable to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , 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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On average, a train ticket from Whitstable to Leicester will cost you . 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.

How long does it take to get from Whitstable to Leicester by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 49 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 205.16 km from Whitstable to Leicester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Whitstable to Leicester to take longer than 2 hrs 49 mins. The journey between Whitstable and Leicester runs for about 205.16 km and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 49 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 34 mins. If you are trying to get from Whitstable 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 are the stations on the Whitstable to Leicester route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Whitstable from the following stations: Chestfield & swalecliffe,WHITSTABLE. Arriving at Leicester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station,Leicester Railway Station. 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 Leicester.

How many journeys from Whitstable to Leicester take place each day?

If you want to get from Whitstable to Leicester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 29 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 Whitstable and Leicester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 29 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 Whitstable 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 Whitstable to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Whitstable 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 Whitstable 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Leicester

The cheapest Whitstable - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

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!

Whitstable to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.36kg
Bus
15.39kg
Flight
41.03kg
Car
32.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Whitstable to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Whitstable and Leicester are 14.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Whitstable and Leicester? By taking the train between Whitstable and Leicester you will save 26.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.03kg compared to a bus and 18.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Whitstable and Leicester by train?
Whitstable to Leicester is 205.16 km.
How long does the train between Whitstable and Leicester take?
Whitstable to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Whitstable to Leicester?
Whitstable to Leicester has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Whitstable to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Whitstable to Leicester departs at 4:00 a.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 Whitstable to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Whitstable to Leicester departs at 11:09 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Whitstable to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Whitstable and Leicester is 2 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Whitstable to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitstable and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Whitstable to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Whitstable to Leicester creates 14.36kg of CO2 emissions.