There are 6 ways to get from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by taxi, train, subway, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, subway
best- Take the taxi from East Midlands to Melton Mowbraytaxi
- Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddingtonsubway
- Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2h 16m£81–144Bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
5h 9m£24–37Bus
- Take the bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 50m£34–72Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from East Midlands to London Heathrow-LHR112.6 mi
2h 18m£30–40Drive 112.6 mi
- Drive from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)car 112.6 mi
2h 18m£28–40Train, subway
- Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Finsbury Parktrain
- Take the subway from Finsbury Park station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway
3h 28m£83–182
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is to bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is to taxi and train and subway which takes 2h 16m and costs £80 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) station. However, there are services departing from Brooksby College and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) station. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Peterborough and Finsbury Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between East Midlands and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 136 miles. The road distance is 113.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) without a car is to taxi and train and subway which takes 2h 16m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), including transfers.
East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Brooksby College station.
East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Haymarket Bus Station.
What companies run services between East Midlands, England and London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England?
You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Heathrow Central Bus Station via Brooksby College, Haymarket Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Melton Mowbray to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Melton Mowbray to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Melton Mowbray to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Melton Mowbray to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Finsbury Park station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–32
- Website
- Heathrow Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Brooksby College to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from East Midlands to London Heathrow-LHR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
Bandana Cab Melton Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7599 477 952
- Website
- bandanacab.com
Darren's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7824 444 883
- Website
- darrens-taxi.co.uk
Handy Cars Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1664 563 618
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More Questions & Answers
East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from East Midlands to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
There are 17369+ hotels available in London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between East Midlands and London Heathrow Airport (LHR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

































