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How to get fromAmerica to Leicesterby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from America to Leicester by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    7h 51m
    £192–318

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    15h 30m
    £62–110

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from America to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Leicestercar car
    7h 2m
    £209–256

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane AMS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    7h
    £96–262

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    8h 40m
    £238–395

  6. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Blaaktrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Harwich International to Cambridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from Cambridge to Leicestertrain train
    17h 22m
    £162–406

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from America to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Leicestercar car
    8h 3m
    £121–219

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    7h 11m
    £109–247

  9. Fly Eindhoven Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EIN - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    7h 20m
    £100–272

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane AMS - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    7h 4m
    £108–229

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    7h 19m
    £133–346

  12. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane AMS - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain train
    4. Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain train
    7h 53m
    £223–700

  13. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    8h 39m
    £135–272

  14. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane AMS - HUY
    3. Take the train from Barnetby to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    9h 23m
    £111–399

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Leicester, England?

You can take a vehicle from America to Leicester via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to St Margaret's Bus Station via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven Station, and London Victoria in around 15h 30m.

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