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Train Eastbourne - Leicester prices from ¥17,557

10/05/2024
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Eastbourne to Leicester by train

The journey from Eastbourne to Leicester by train is 229.93 km and takes 3 hr 20 min. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:49 AM and the last at 9:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Leicester by train for as little as ¥17,557 or as much as ¥23,431.25. The best price for this journey is ¥17,557.

Lowest Price¥17,557
Journey Duration3 hr 20 min
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price¥17,557
Highest Price¥23,431.25
First Departure4:49 AM
Last Departure9:33 PM
Distance229.93 km
DepartureEastbourne
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Southern

Eastbourne to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Friday, May 10, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

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

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Leicester

The cheapest Eastbourne - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as ¥4,723.50 if you’re lucky, or ¥5,026.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ¥5,702.71.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Southern and Thameslink from Eastbourne to Leicester
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Eastbourne to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.1kg
Bus
17.24kg
Flight
45.99kg
Car
36.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Eastbourne to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Eastbourne and Leicester are 16.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Eastbourne and Leicester? By taking the train between Eastbourne and Leicester you will save 29.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.14kg compared to a bus and 20.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Eastbourne to Leicester?
A train ticket from Eastbourne to Leicester is ¥19,262.41. 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 ¥17,557.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Eastbourne to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Eastbourne to Leicester is ¥17,557. 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 Eastbourne and Leicester by train?
Eastbourne to Leicester is 229.93 km.
How long does the train between Eastbourne and Leicester take?
Eastbourne to Leicester is on average 3 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Eastbourne to Leicester?
The train journey from Eastbourne to Leicester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Eastbourne to Leicester?
Eastbourne to Leicester has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Eastbourne to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Eastbourne to Leicester departs at 4:49 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 Eastbourne to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Eastbourne to Leicester departs at 9:33 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 Eastbourne 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 ¥17,557 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 Eastbourne to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Eastbourne and Leicester is 3 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Eastbourne to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Eastbourne and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Eastbourne to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Eastbourne to Leicester creates 16.1kg of CO2 emissions.