What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Heathrow?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Heathrow is to bus which costs £12 - £50 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Heathrow?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Heathrow is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Heathrow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station station and arriving at London Heathrow Airport. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Heathrow?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Leicester to Heathrow?

The distance between Leicester and Heathrow is 117 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Heathrow without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Heathrow without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 4m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Heathrow?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Leicester to Heathrow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Heathrow bus from?

Leicester to Heathrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Heathrow train from?

Leicester to Heathrow train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Where does the Leicester to Heathrow bus arrive?

Leicester to Heathrow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Leicester to Heathrow train arrive?

Leicester to Heathrow train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Heathrow?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Heathrow is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Leicester to Heathrow.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Heathrow?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Heathrow?

Book your Leicester to Heathrow bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heathrow?

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Leicester to Heathrow - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Heathrow by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
2h 4m
£68–134
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
2h 55m
£12–50
Drive 103.7 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Heathrowcar 103.7 mi
1h 45m
£26–37

Leicester to Heathrow by train and subway

436Weekly Services

2h 4mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.4 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Heathrow, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 55m. National Express also services this route every 2 hours.

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