There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Alexandria by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Alexandria
best- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alexandria (ALY)plane BHX - ALY
11h 10m$159–564Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Alexandria
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alexandria (ALY)plane LHR - ALY
11h 16m$375–799Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Alexandria
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alexandria (ALY)plane MAN - ALY
12h 31m$281–690Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LHR - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
13h 9m$285–566Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BHX - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
12h 37m$189–621
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Alexandria is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $650 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Alexandria is to bus and fly which takes 11h 10m and costs $150 - $600.
The distance between Leicester and Alexandria is 3548 km.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Leicester to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 3h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 8:49 PM in Leicester and 11:49 PM in Alexandria.
There are 1203+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Leicester to Alexandria. However, you can take the bus to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Alexandria (ALY), then take the taxi to Alexandria. Alternatively, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Alexandria (ALY), then take the taxi to Alexandria.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–310
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Alexandria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alexandria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alexandria via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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