There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Zimbabwe by train or plane
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Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
best- 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 Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LGW - HRE
14h 39m$559–1,326Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane BHX - HRE
22h 17m$330–1,160Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LHR - HRE
18h 35m$587–1,414Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bulawayo
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane LHR - BUQ
18h 47m$701–1,132Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Mutare Airport
- 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 Mutare Airport (UTA)plane LGW - UTA
20h 49m$1,020–1,954
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Zimbabwe is to train and fly which costs $330 - $1,200 and takes 22h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Zimbabwe is to train and fly which takes 14h 39m and costs $550 - $1,400.
The distance between Leicester and Zimbabwe is 8476 km.
It takes approximately 14h 39m to get from Leicester to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Zimbabwe is 2h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 3:08 AM in Leicester and 5:08 AM in Zimbabwe.
There are 341+ hotels available in Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Zimbabwe?
There is no direct connection from Leicester to Zimbabwe. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then take the taxi to Epworth. 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 Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then take the taxi to Epworth.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Cairo, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mutare Airport via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Kigali, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- 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
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
- $26
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
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