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Shireoaks to Leicester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shireoaks to Leicester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as € 53.33, with average prices for this route around € 53.33.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
20:16 1h 48m, No direct Shireoaks	22:04 Leicester	Find Tickets
21:13 2h 40m, No direct Shireoaks	23:53 Leicester	Find Tickets
21:18 2h 35m, No direct Shireoaks	23:53 Leicester	Find Tickets
22:20 6h 54m, No direct Shireoaks	05:14 +1 Leicester	Find Tickets
23:37 6h 23m, No direct Shireoaks	06:00 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Shireoaks to Leicester train route details

First train

06:30

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Shireoaks

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

1h 43m

Distance

78 km

Price

€ 53.33*

Train Operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Shireoaks to Leicester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shireoaks 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shireoaks 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

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 Shireoaks 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%

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 Shireoaks 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

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 Shireoaks to Leicester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shireoaks to Leicester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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