Canterbury to Leicester by train
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Overview: trains from Canterbury to Leicester
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From Canterbury to Leicester by train
Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Canterbury to Leicester by train. With 43 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.
Cost of train tickets between Canterbury and Leicester
The cheapest train tickets from Canterbury to Leicester start at US$160.50. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .
Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Canterbury to Leicester is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 3 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.
Train timetable for travel between Canterbury and Leicester
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Canterbury to Leicester by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 05:18
Last daily departure (weekday): 22:39
First daily departure (weekend): 05:23
Last daily departure (weekend): 22:25
Average number of daily trains: 43 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 2 minutes
Travel time and distance between Canterbury and Leicester
The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 11 minutes, covering a total of 214 kilometres.
When are tickets between Canterbury and Leicester available for purchase?
Tickets for trains between Canterbury and Leicester can be purchased 3 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.
Further insights on trains from Canterbury to Leicester
Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Leicester city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Canterbury to Leicester
Want to know more about your journey from Canterbury to Leicester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train route from Canterbury to Leicester covers 214 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is US$160.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
Tickets for this route go on sale 3 months in advance of the departure date.
The fastest journey time is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
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