Wellington, Somerset to Leicester Train

11/17/2024
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Wellington, Somerset to Leicester by train

The journey from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester by train is 145.66 mi and takes 4 hr 20 min. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:40 AM and the last at 11:38 PM. It is possible to travel from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester by train for as little as $47.64 or as much as $287.51. The best price for this journey is $47.64.

Lowest Price $47.64
Journey Duration 4 hr 20 min
Connection per Day 72
Lowest Price $47.64
Highest Price $287.51
First Departure 1:40 AM
Last Departure 11:38 PM
Distance 145.66 mi
Departure Wellington, Somerset
Arrival Leicester
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Southern

Wellington, Somerset to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset to Leicester travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester

The cheapest Wellington, Somerset - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.91.

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!

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Southern and Great Western Railway from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester
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Wellington, Somerset to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.41kg
Bus
17.58kg
Flight
46.88kg
Car
37.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wellington, Somerset and Leicester are 16.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wellington, Somerset and Leicester? By taking the train between Wellington, Somerset and Leicester you will save 30.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.17kg compared to a bus and 21.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester?
A train ticket from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester is $135.75. 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 $47.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester is $47.64. 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 Wellington, Somerset and Leicester by train?
Wellington, Somerset to Leicester is 145.66 mi.
How long does the train between Wellington, Somerset and Leicester take?
Wellington, Somerset to Leicester is on average 4 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester?
The train journey from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Southern, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester?
Wellington, Somerset to Leicester has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester departs at 1:40 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 Wellington, Somerset to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester departs at 11:38 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 Wellington, Somerset 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 $47.64 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 Wellington, Somerset to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wellington, Somerset and Leicester is 3 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wellington, Somerset and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wellington, Somerset to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Wellington, Somerset to Leicester creates 16.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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