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Mirfield to Leicester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Mirfield to Leicester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £7.70, with average prices for this route around £7.70.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:15 Mirfield	07:49 Leicester	7h 34m, No direct	Find Tickets
00:15 Mirfield	08:00 Leicester	7h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
00:32 Mirfield	08:12 Leicester	7h 40m, No direct	Find Tickets
00:54 Mirfield	08:39 Leicester	7h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:59 Mirfield	09:03 Leicester	3h 4m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:49 Mirfield	09:29 Paris	2h 40m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Mirfield to Leicester train route details

First train

00:15

Last train

22:46

Departure station

Mirfield

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

2h 14m

Distance

76 miles

Price

£7.70*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Mirfield to Leicester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Mirfield to Leicester can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Mirfield to Leicester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 Mirfield 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Mirfield 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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