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How to get fromIceland to Leicesterby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Iceland to Leicester by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane KEF - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 37m
    £146–450

  2. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane KEF - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    6h 55m
    £112–434

  3. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane KEF - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    7h 31m
    £178–488

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane KEF - 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
    7h 22m
    £168–558

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KEF - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    7h 43m
    £131–406

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,143 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Iceland and Leicester, England?

There is no direct connection from Iceland to Leicester. However, you can take the line 55 bus to KEF - Airport, walk to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 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 line 55 bus to KEF - Airport, walk to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 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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