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Leicester to Tilbury train ticket prices

For a train from Leicester to Tilbury, Advance Tickets start at just £17.00*, with average fares around £21.76. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Leicester to Tilbury train times

The journey from Leicester to Tilbury on the fastest train in 2h 29m, usually 2h 53m. Each day, 44 trains leave from Leicester, starting at 04:47 and ending at 22:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
22:06 Leicester		00:49 Tilbury Town	On time	2h 43m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets
22:52 Leicester		05:46 Tilbury Town	On time	6h 54m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets

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Leicester to Tilbury Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Leicester to Tilbury. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	04:47
Last train	22:52
Departure station	Leicester
Arrival station	Tilbury
Distance	102 miles (165 km)
Journey time	From 2h 29m
Price	From £17.00
Train operators	c2c, East Midlands Railway, London Underground, Southeastern

Leicester to Tilbury train travel guide

Travelling by train from Leicester to Tilbury is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Leicester, you can reach Tilbury in just 2h 29m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Tilbury?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Leicester to Tilbury?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Leicester to Tilbury.

3. What is the fastest train from Leicester to Tilbury?

The quickest train journey from Leicester to Tilbury takes 2h 29m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Leicester to Tilbury?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Leicester to Tilbury. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Leicester to Tilbury?

Travelling from Leicester to Tilbury, the primary train operator is c2c. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Leicester to Tilbury train timetables?

Leicester to Tilbury trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Leicester to Tilbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Leicester to Tilbury route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Tilbury?

2. How do I find the best train route from Leicester to Tilbury?

3. What is the fastest train from Leicester to Tilbury?

4. Are there direct trains from Leicester to Tilbury?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Leicester to Tilbury?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Leicester to Tilbury train timetables?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Leicester to Tilbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Leicester to Tilbury

16-25 Railcard

26-30 Railcard

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Two Together Railcard

Senior Railcard

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