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Heathrow to Leicester Train
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Heathrow to Leicester by train
The journey from Heathrow to Leicester by train is 86.01 mi and takes 0 hr 32 min. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:46 PM. It is possible to travel from Heathrow to Leicester by train for as little as $93.83 or as much as $291.14. The best price for this journey is $93.83.
| Lowest Price | $93.83 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hr 32 min |
| Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink 57 |
| Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink $93.83 |
| Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink $291.14 |
| First Departure | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink 12:15 AM |
| Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink 11:46 PM |
| Distance | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink 86.01 mi |
| Departure | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink Heathrow |
| Arrival | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink Leicester |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink |
Heathrow to Leicester Train Times
Traveling from Heathrow to Leicester with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Heathrow to Leicester. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Heathrow to Leicester?
The prices for train tickets from Heathrow to Leicester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Heathrow to Leicester will cost $93.83. The average train ticket price is approximately $164.54. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Heathrow to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Heathrow to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about $164.54 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Heathrow to Leicester take by train?
The distance between Heathrow and Leicester is approximately 86.01 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hr 32 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Heathrow to Leicester faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Heathrow and Leicester will complete the journey in 0 hr 4 min. On average, it will take you about 0 hr 32 min to travel the 86.01 mi between Heathrow and Leicester.
Which stations can I use to travel from Heathrow to Leicester?
You can depart from Heathrow at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leicester at the following stations: Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Heathrow and Leicester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Heathrow to Leicester are there every day?
If you want to get from Heathrow to Leicester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 57 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 57 direct journeys between Heathrow and Leicester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Heathrow to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Heathrow to Leicester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Heathrow to Leicester.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow to Leicester
The cheapest Heathrow - Leicester train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.73.
Find the best day to travel to Leicester by train
When travelling to Leicester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Heathrow Express is a non-stop train service that connects London's Heathrow Airport with Paddington Station in central London. The service operates every 15 minutes and takes just 15 minutes to travel between the two locations. The trains are modern and comfortable, with free Wi-Fi and plenty of luggage space. Heathrow Express is a popular option among business travelers and tourists seeking to bypass the traffic congestion in London.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
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Heathrow to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train
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