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Shiplake to Leicester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shiplake to Leicester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 37.59, with average prices for this route around AU$ 39.09.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:35
Shiplake
09:08
Leicester
3h 33m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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05:35
Shiplake
09:52
Leicester
4h 17m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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06:35
Shiplake
10:09
Leicester
3h 34m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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06:35
Shiplake
10:51
Leicester
4h 16m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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07:53
Shiplake
11:36
Leicester
3h 43m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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08:53
Shiplake
12:35
Paris
3h 42m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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Shiplake to Leicester train route details

First train
First train
05:35
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
Shiplake
Arrival station
Arrival station
Leicester
Journey time
Journey time
3h 11m
Distance
Distance
126 km
Price
Price
AU$ 37.59*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Shiplake to Leicester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shiplake to Leicester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Shiplake 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shiplake to Leicester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 Shiplake to Leicester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.