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It takes an average of 4h 44m to travel from Taunton to Leicester by train, over a distance of around 140 miles (225 km). There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Taunton to Leicester and tickets for this journey start from £41.50 when you book in advance.
Travelling from Taunton to Leicester by train
Looking to travel from Taunton to Leicester by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 44 minutes to travel from Taunton to Leicester by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 12 minutes though. You'll usually find 24 trains per day running along the 140 miles (225 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Leicester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway or CrossCountry to get to Leicester – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Taunton to Leicester in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £41.50.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Taunton to Leicester?
Want to know more about your journey from Taunton to Leicester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Taunton to Leicester?
The price of train tickets from Taunton to Leicester starts at £41.50 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.