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How to get fromLeicester to Cairoby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Cairo by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane LHR - CAI
    10h 9m
    $285–559

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane LTN - CAI
    11h 31m
    $170–522

  3. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane BHX - CAI
    9h 37m
    $190–615

  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane STN - CAI
    12h 9m
    $203–526

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MAN - CAI
    11h 14m
    $211–491

  6. Fly from East Midlands Airport

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane EMA - CAI
    11h 55m
    $205–491

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,747.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Cairo, Egypt?

Ryanair, Air Arabia Egypt, and five other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.

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