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02/11/2024
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Biggleswade to Leicester by train

The journey from Biggleswade to Leicester by train is 85.14 km and takes 1 hr 52 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:04 am and the last at 11:03 pm. It is possible to travel from Biggleswade to Leicester by train for as little as $53.61 or as much as $12,410.90. The best price for this journey is $53.61.

Lowest Price $53.61
Journey Duration 1 hr 52 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $53.61
Highest Price $12,410.90
First Departure 12:04 am
Last Departure 11:03 pm
Distance 85.14 km
Departure Biggleswade
Arrival Leicester
Carriers Great Northern, East Midlands Railway
Cheap train tickets from Biggleswade to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Biggleswade to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Biggleswade 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 Biggleswade 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 cheap train tickets from Biggleswade to Leicester

The cheapest Biggleswade - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $54.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.60.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Northern, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Biggleswade to Leicester
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Biggleswade to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.96kg
Bus
6.39kg
Flight
17.03kg
Car
13.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Biggleswade to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Biggleswade and Leicester are 5.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Biggleswade and Leicester? By taking the train between Biggleswade and Leicester you will save 11.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Biggleswade to Leicester?
A train ticket from Biggleswade to Leicester is $64.32. 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 $53.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Biggleswade to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Biggleswade to Leicester is $53.61. 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 Biggleswade and Leicester by train?
Biggleswade to Leicester is 85.14 km.
How long does the train between Biggleswade and Leicester take?
Biggleswade to Leicester is on average 1 hr 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Biggleswade to Leicester?
The train journey from Biggleswade to Leicester is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Biggleswade to Leicester?
Biggleswade to Leicester has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Biggleswade to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Biggleswade to Leicester departs at 12:04 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 Biggleswade to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Biggleswade to Leicester departs at 11:03 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 Biggleswade 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 $53.61 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 Biggleswade to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Biggleswade and Leicester is 0 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Biggleswade to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Biggleswade and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Biggleswade to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Biggleswade to Leicester creates 5.96kg of CO2 emissions.