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How to get fromDubai to Leicesterby plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to Leicester by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DXB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    11h 51m
    £173–417

  2. Fly Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DXB - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    12h 4m
    £268–561

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DXB - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    12h 5m
    £221–654

  4. Fly Dubai International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DXB - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    13h 10m
    £241–491

  5. Fly Dubai International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DXB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    12h 58m
    £213–402

  6. Fly Dubai International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DXB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    14h 25m
    £258–755

  7. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AUH - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    14h 58m
    £180–461

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,538.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Leicester, England?

There is no direct connection from Dubai to Leicester. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Birmingham New Street, then take the train to Leicester. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Leicester.

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