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Knaresborough to Leicester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Knaresborough to Leicester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 80.99, with average prices for this route around SAR 379.48. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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14:44
2h 45m, No direct
Knaresborough
17:29
Leicester
NorthernCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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15:08
2h 57m, No direct
Knaresborough
18:05
Leicester
NorthernCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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15:15
3h 14m, No direct
Knaresborough
18:29
Leicester
NorthernLNERTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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15:15
3h 34m, No direct
Knaresborough
18:49
Leicester
NorthernLNERCrossCountry
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15:44
4h 5m, No direct
Knaresborough
19:49
Leicester
NorthernLNERCrossCountry
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16:07
2h 55m, No direct
Knaresborough
19:02
Paris
NorthernCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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Knaresborough to Leicester train route details

First train
First train
06:52
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
Knaresborough
Arrival station
Arrival station
Leicester
Journey time
Journey time
2h 45m
Distance
Distance
155 km
Price
Price
SAR 80.99*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Knaresborough to Leicester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Knaresborough to Leicester can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Knaresborough to Leicester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Knaresborough to Leicester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Knaresborough to Leicester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Knaresborough to Leicester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Knaresborough to Leicester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.