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West Kirby to Leicester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from West Kirby to Leicester, starting from HK$726.80 and averaging HK$726.80. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 45m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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19:01
3h 47m, Changes required
West Kirby
22:48
Leicester
MerseyrailAvanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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21:31
8h 29m, Changes required
West Kirby
06:00
+1
Leicester
MerseyrailTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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22:31
8h 17m, Changes required
West Kirby
06:48
+1
Leicester
MerseyrailWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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23:01
7h 47m, Changes required
West Kirby
06:48
+1
Leicester
MerseyrailTransport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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23:01
8h 52m, Changes required
West Kirby
07:53
+1
Leicester
MerseyrailAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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23:01
10h 28m, Changes required
West Kirby
09:29
+1
Paris
MerseyrailTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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West Kirby to Leicester Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:31
Last train
Last train
23:01
Departure station
Departure station
West Kirby
Arrival station
Arrival station
Leicester
Journey time
Journey time
3h 45m
Distance
Distance
161 km
Price
Price
HK$726.80*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from West Kirby to Leicester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from West Kirby to Leicester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from West Kirby to Leicester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from West Kirby to Leicester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from West Kirby to Leicester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

West Kirby to Leicester train ticket types

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

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.