There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Cairo by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LHR - CAI
10h 1m$260–677Train to Manchester Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MAN - CAI
10h 58m$240–755Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BHX - CAI
12h 8m$243–680Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane STN - CAI
12h 37m$251–1,010Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LTN - CAI
11h 6m$260–516
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $260 - $550 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $260 - $700.
The distance between Leicester and Cairo is 3747 km.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Leicester to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 8:05 AM in Leicester and 10:05 AM in Cairo.
There are 7709+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Cairo, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Leicester to Cairo. However, 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 Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- $40–70
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- $12–19
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- $19–29
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $35–55
- 1st Class
- $45–70
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $75–120
- 1st Class
- $150–210
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- $40–60
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- $95–140
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