Rome2Rio

How to get fromLeicester to Chengduby train, plane, or subway

Find Transport to Chengdu

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Leicester to Chengdu by train, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane LHR - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    15h 49m
    ¥3,267–7,004

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane BHX - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    18h
    ¥1,924–5,839

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane LHR - CTU
    18h 5m
    ¥3,260–8,994

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane MAN - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    18h 48m
    ¥3,801–6,157

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane MAN - CTU
    19h 49m
    ¥2,694–7,647

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane plane LHR - MIG
    3. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    19h 37m
    ¥3,017–8,099

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    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 Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane LTN - TFU
    4. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    19h 17m
    ¥2,068–6,018

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,063Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Leicester to Chengdu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8,615.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 49m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Chengdu, China?

There is no direct connection from Leicester to Chengdu. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU), walk to Tianfu International Airport North, take the subway to Century City, then take the line 1 subway to Luomashi. Alternatively, 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 Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU), walk to Tianfu International Airport North, take the subway to Century City, then take the line 1 subway to Luomashi.

Airlines
Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around China

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides