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Handforth to Leicester train route details
First train
05:55
Last train
23:59
Journey time
1h 58m
Distance
68 miles
Price
US$84.88*
What are the next train times from Handforth to Leicester?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Handforth to Leicester happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:28 Handforth | 20:52 Leicester |   | Find Tickets |
18:39 Handforth | 21:03 Leicester |  | Find Tickets |
19:28 Handforth | 21:51 Leicester | | Find Tickets |
19:39 Handforth | 22:03 Leicester | | Find Tickets |
20:39 Handforth | 22:51 Leicester | | Find Tickets |
22:16 Handforth | 06:00 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Leicester
Book in advance
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Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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