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Witham to Leicester Train

02/11/2024
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Witham to Leicester by train

The journey from Witham to Leicester by train is 152.7 km and takes 2 hrs 42 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:16 am and the last at 11:46 pm. It is possible to travel from Witham to Leicester by train for as little as $35.19 or as much as $224.46. The best price for this journey is $35.19.

Lowest Price $35.19
Journey Duration 2 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 53
Lowest Price $35.19
Highest Price $224.46
First Departure 12:16 am
Last Departure 11:46 pm
Distance 152.7 km
Departure Witham
Arrival Leicester
Carriers Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway
Cheap train tickets from Witham to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Witham to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

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

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Witham to Leicester

The cheapest Witham - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $61.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.48.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Witham to Leicester
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Witham to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.69kg
Bus
11.45kg
Flight
30.54kg
Car
24.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Witham to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Witham and Leicester are 10.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Witham and Leicester? By taking the train between Witham and Leicester you will save 19.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Witham to Leicester?
A train ticket from Witham to Leicester is $118.21. 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 $35.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Witham to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Witham to Leicester is $35.19. 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 Witham and Leicester by train?
Witham to Leicester is 152.7 km.
How long does the train between Witham and Leicester take?
Witham to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Witham to Leicester?
The train journey from Witham to Leicester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Witham to Leicester?
Witham to Leicester has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Witham to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Witham to Leicester departs at 12:16 am. 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 Witham to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Witham to Leicester departs at 11:46 pm. 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 Witham 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 $35.19 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 Witham to Leicester?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Witham to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Witham to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Witham and Leicester is 0 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Witham to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Witham and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Witham to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Witham to Leicester creates 10.69kg of CO2 emissions.