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How to get fromSpain to Leicesterby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Spain to Leicester by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to East Midlands Airport

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    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane PMI - EMA
    5h 47m
    £42–188

  2. Fly Málaga Airport to East Midlands Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane AGP - EMA
    6h 17m
    £34–125

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    12h 34m
    £361–578

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    26h 50m
    £86–199

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Leicestercar car
    16h 37m
    £330–432

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BCN - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 28m
    £50–146

  7. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane PMI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 16m
    £46–207

  8. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MAD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 39m
    £60–195

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to East Midlands Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane BCN - EMA
    5h 55m
    £39–117

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BCN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    6h 31m
    £89–275

  11. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    6h 37m
    £94–314

  12. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    13h 48m
    £285–466

  13. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    28h 50m
    £123–196

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Leicestercar car
    17h 28m
    £245–398

Spain to Leicester by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 963.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Spain and Leicester, England?

Ryanair and Jet2.com fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Leicester via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 12h 34m.

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