Belfast to Leicester Train

17/11/2024
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Belfast to Leicester by train

The journey from Belfast to Leicester by train is 383.83 km and takes 13 hrs 5 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:16 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Belfast to Leicester by train for as little as €36.35 or as much as €228.42. The best price for this journey is €36.35.

Lowest Price €36.35
Journey Duration 13 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price €36.35
Highest Price €228.42
First Departure 00:16
Last Departure 23:30
Distance 383.83 km
Departure Belfast
Arrival Leicester
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Belfast to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Belfast to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Belfast 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 Belfast 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 cheap train tickets from Belfast to Leicester

The cheapest Belfast - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €45.91.

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!

Belfast to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.87kg
Bus
28.79kg
Flight
76.77kg
Car
61.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Belfast to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Belfast and Leicester are 26.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Belfast and Leicester? By taking the train between Belfast and Leicester you will save 49.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.92kg compared to a bus and 34.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Belfast to Leicester?
A train ticket from Belfast to Leicester is €179.62. 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 €36.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Belfast to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Belfast to Leicester is €36.35. 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 Belfast and Leicester by train?
Belfast to Leicester is 383.83 km.
How long does the train between Belfast and Leicester take?
Belfast to Leicester is on average 13 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 13 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Belfast to Leicester?
Belfast to Leicester has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Belfast to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Belfast to Leicester departs at 00:16. 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 Belfast to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Belfast to Leicester departs at 23:30. 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 Belfast 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 €36.35 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 Belfast to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Belfast and Leicester is 0 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Belfast to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Belfast and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Belfast to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Belfast to Leicester creates 26.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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