What is the cheapest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester is to bus which costs £8 - £50 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Leicester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Leicester via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester?

The distance between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Leicester is 118 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.

Where do I catch the London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester bus from?

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester train from?

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Train or bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester?

The best way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £50 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester bus arrive?

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

What is the time difference between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Leicester?

Leicester is 1h behind London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. It is currently 5:53 AM in London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and 4:53 AM in Leicester.

Can I drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester?

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How do I get a bus ticket from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester?

Book your London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester

Q: How long does it take to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester, including transfers.

There are 4 ways to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London PaddingtonHeathrow Express / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to LeicesterLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
1h 53m
£33–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Margaret's Bus StationUk900
3h 20m
£8–50
Drive 103.1 mi
1. Drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester103.1 mi
1h 43m
£26–37
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St Margaret's Bus Station230 / ...
3h 52m
£30–42

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Leicester by bus

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3h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 117.3 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Leicester via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 3h 20m. National Express also services this route hourly.

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