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Train Knottingley - Leicester prices from CHF 27.21

11/05/2024
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Knottingley to Leicester by train

The journey from Knottingley to Leicester by train is 119.31 km and takes 2 hrs 45 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:56 and the last at 23:05. It is possible to travel from Knottingley to Leicester by train for as little as CHF 27.21 or as much as CHF 94.47. The best price for this journey is CHF 27.21.

Lowest PriceCHF 27.21
Journey Duration2 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest PriceCHF 27.21
Highest PriceCHF 94.47
First Departure05:56
Last Departure23:05
Distance119.31 km
DepartureKnottingley
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersCrossCountry, Grand CentralMore
Cheap train tickets from Knottingley to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Knottingley to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Knottingley - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 33.33 if you’re lucky, or CHF 35.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 40.24.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Grand Central, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Knottingley to Leicester
Compare services on board when travelling from Knottingley to Leicester by train.
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Knottingley to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.35kg
Bus
8.95kg
Flight
23.86kg
Car
19.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Knottingley to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Knottingley and Leicester are 8.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Knottingley and Leicester? By taking the train between Knottingley and Leicester you will save 15.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Knottingley to Leicester?
A train ticket from Knottingley to Leicester is CHF 73.78. 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 CHF 27.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Knottingley to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Knottingley to Leicester is CHF 27.21. 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 Knottingley and Leicester by train?
Knottingley to Leicester is 119.31 km.
How long does the train between Knottingley and Leicester take?
Knottingley to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Knottingley to Leicester?
The train journey from Knottingley to Leicester is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Grand Central, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Knottingley to Leicester?
Knottingley to Leicester has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Knottingley to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Knottingley to Leicester departs at 05:56. 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 Knottingley to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Knottingley to Leicester departs at 23:05. 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 Knottingley 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 CHF 27.21 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 Knottingley to Leicester?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Knottingley to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Knottingley to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Knottingley and Leicester is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Knottingley to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Knottingley and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Knottingley to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Knottingley to Leicester creates 8.35kg of CO2 emissions.