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Train Norwich - Leicester prices from ฿1,421.88
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Norwich to Leicester by train
The journey from Norwich to Leicester by train is 164.17 km and takes 2 hr 56 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:49 AM and the last at 8:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Leicester by train for as little as ฿1,421.88 or as much as ฿3,446.29. The best price for this journey is ฿1,421.88.
| Lowest Price | ฿1,421.88 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 56 min |
| Connection per Day | 13 |
| Lowest Price | ฿1,421.88 |
| Highest Price | ฿3,446.29 |
| First Departure | 5:49 AM |
| Last Departure | 8:08 PM |
| Distance | 164.17 km |
| Departure | Norwich |
| Arrival | Leicester |
| Carriers | Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway |
Norwich to Leicester Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Norwich to Leicester? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Norwich to Leicester, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Norwich to Leicester?
The prices for train tickets from Norwich to Leicester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Norwich to Leicester will cost ฿1,421.88. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿2,067.92. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ฿2,067.92 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 Norwich to Leicester.
How long will it take me to travel from Norwich to Leicester by train?
The journey between Norwich and Leicester by train is approximately 164.17 km. It will take you more or less 2 hr 56 min 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. In order to get from Norwich to Leicester faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Norwich and Leicester will complete the journey in 2 hr 47 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 56 min to travel the 164.17 km between Norwich and Leicester.
What time are the departures from Norwich to Leicester?
The first journey of the day departs from Norwich at 5:49 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 8:08 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Norwich and Leicester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Norwich to Leicester, which usually leaves at 5:49 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:08 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use on the Norwich to Leicester route?
You will be able to leave Norwich by using stations such as Norwich, University of East Anglia,Norwich, Bus Station,Norwich Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station in Leicester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Norwich or in Leicester, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Norwich to Leicester are there every day?
On average, there are 13 daily departures from Norwich 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 Norwich which travel directly to Leicester. There are 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norwich to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to Leicester
The cheapest Norwich - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,180.43 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,972.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿3,269.74.
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.
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