How to travel from Leicester to Walsall

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Compare train and bus for Leicester to Walsall

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Walsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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$28

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Cheapest

$16

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1h 49m

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1h 19m

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1h 14m

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The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Walsall is a train with an average price of $28.
The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Walsall is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Walsall including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester to Walsall among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.94. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Leicester to Walsall

How to get from Leicester to Walsall by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Leicester to Walsall is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • CrossCountryG00964+West Midlands TrainsY80971
    12:50 PM1h37
    Leicester station (LEI)
    2:27 PMWalsall station (WSL)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • CrossCountryG00964+West Midlands TrainsY80971
    12:50 PM1h37
    Leicester station (LEI)
    2:27 PMWalsall station (WSL)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • CrossCountryG00964+West Midlands TrainsY80971
    12:50 PM1h37
    Leicester station (LEI)
    2:27 PMWalsall station (WSL)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • CrossCountryG00959+West Midlands TrainsY80961
    10:50 AM1h37
    Leicester station (LEI)
    12:27 PMWalsall station (WSL)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00966+West Midlands TrainsY80975
    1:50 PM1h37
    Leicester station (LEI)
    3:27 PMWalsall station (WSL)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00960+West Midlands TrainsY80965
    11:50 AM1h37
    Leicester station (LEI)
    1:27 PMWalsall station (WSL)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Walsall

Travel to Walsall easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Walsall.

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There are 2 options to travel between Leicester and Walsall including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Walsall is a train with an average price of $25.
The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Walsall is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
The distance from Leicester to Walsall is approximately 36 miles (58 km).
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Walsall is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Walsall as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Walsall:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Walsall station (WSL).
  • Buses mostly depart from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leicester to Walsall, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Walsall by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Walsall by train.
Omio customers who travel from Leicester to Walsall often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Walsall and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Walsall to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully experience Walsall's key attractions, such as the Walsall Arboretum, the Leather Museum, and the New Art Gallery, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.

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