There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Baghdad by train or plane
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane BHX - BGW
12h 23m$286–953Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane STN - BGW
12h 34m$311–714Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane LHR - BGW
12h 17m$563–707Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane LGW - BGW
12h 55m$331–1,020Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane MAN - BGW
13h 23m$310–1,000
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Baghdad is to train and fly which costs $310 - $750 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Baghdad is to train and fly which takes 12h 17m and costs $550 - $750.
The distance between Leicester and Baghdad is 4317 km.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Leicester to Baghdad, including transfers.
Baghdad is 3h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 2:26 AM in Leicester and 5:26 AM in Baghdad.
There are 96+ hotels available in Baghdad.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Baghdad, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Leicester to Baghdad. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), then take the taxi to Baghdad. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), then take the taxi to Baghdad.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–470
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–470
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
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