There are 10 ways to get from Leicester to Zakynthos by train, plane, bus, or busferry
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Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leicester to Kettering
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)LTN - ZTH
8h 17m€101–321Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)STN - ZTH
9h 13m€94–313Train, bus, bus and ferry via Munich
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen HbfTgv
- Take the bus from München Hbf to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Patra
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
41h 40mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)MAN - ZTH
9h 44m€116–509Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)LGW - ZTH
8h 42m€116–986Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)EMA - ZTH
7h 54m€113–318Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)BHX - ZTH
8h 5m€109–335Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Bus Station230 / ...
- Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Obor
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
42h 58m€130–225Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
2dBus, bus and ferry via Munich
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Take the bus from München to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
2d 15h€257–482
Luton Airport (LTN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Zakynthos is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €130 - €230 and takes 42h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Zakynthos is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Zakynthos via London Victoria, München, Ioannina and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Leicester and Zakynthos is 2400 km.
The best way to get from Leicester to Zakynthos without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry via Munich which takes 41h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Leicester to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Leicester to Zakynthos bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Zakynthos bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Zakynthos is 2h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 3:34 AM in Leicester and 5:34 AM in Zakynthos.
There are 2188+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Zakynthos, Greece?
Jet2.com flies from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) once a week.
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- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from München Hbf to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Luton to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from München to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
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