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Shiplake to Leicester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shiplake to Leicester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 90.75, with average prices for this route around AED 94.38.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:11
Shiplake
09:08
Leicester
2h 57m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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06:41
Shiplake
09:19
Leicester
2h 38m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayEast Midlands Railway
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06:41
Shiplake
09:52
Leicester
3h 11m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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07:11
Shiplake
10:09
Leicester
2h 58m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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07:11
Shiplake
10:51
Leicester
3h 40m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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07:41
Shiplake
10:36
Paris
2h 55m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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Shiplake to Leicester Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:11
Last train
Last train
22:05
Departure station
Departure station
Shiplake
Arrival station
Arrival station
Leicester
Journey time
Journey time
2h 32m
Distance
Distance
126 km
Price
Price
AED 90.75*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Shiplake 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 Shiplake 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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Shiplake to Leicester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group 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.

Shiplake 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%.