Trains Leicester to Atherton: Times, Prices and Tickets

20/05/2024
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Leicester to Atherton by train

The journey from Leicester to Atherton by train is 134.16 km and takes 3 hr 31 min. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:07 AM and the last at 11:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Atherton by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hr 31 min
Connection per Day42
First Departure12:07 AM
Last Departure11:42 PM
Distance134.16 km
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalAtherton
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Atherton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Atherton.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Find the best day to travel to Atherton by train

When travelling to Atherton 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!

Leicester to Atherton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.39kg
Bus
10.06kg
Flight
26.83kg
Car
21.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Atherton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Atherton are 9.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Atherton? By taking the train between Leicester and Atherton you will save 17.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.67kg compared to a bus and 12.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Leicester and Atherton by train?
Leicester to Atherton is 134.16 km.
How long does the train between Leicester and Atherton take?
Leicester to Atherton is on average 3 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 43 min.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Atherton?
Leicester to Atherton has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Atherton leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Atherton departs at 12:07 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 Leicester to Atherton depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Atherton departs at 11:42 PM. 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 Leicester to Atherton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Atherton is 2 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Atherton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Atherton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Atherton by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Atherton creates 9.39kg of CO2 emissions.