There are 5 ways to get from Iceland to Leicester by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KEF - BHX
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
6h 51m£119–381Fly to Luton Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KEF - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
6h 52m£104–465Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KEF - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
7h 9m£165–490Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane KEF - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
7h 21m£198–558Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KEF - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
7h 45m£121–345
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Leicester is to fly and train which costs £120 - £350 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Leicester is to fly and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs £110 - £390.
The distance between Iceland and Leicester is 1137 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Iceland to Leicester, including transfers.
Leicester is 1h ahead of Iceland. It is currently 6:11 PM in Iceland and 7:11 PM in Leicester.
There are 979+ hotels available in Leicester.
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 Airport Bus Terminal, then take the bus to St Margaret's Bus Station. 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, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Leicester.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £170–330
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–430
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–260
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–490
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–270
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–500
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- National Express
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