Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

$100

Average ticket price on Oct 04

$123

Fastest journey on Oct 04

2 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

2 h 17 m

Trains on Oct 04

115

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • East Midlands RailwayW70774+ThameslinkC56514+Elizabeth lineC36868
    2:59 PM2h29
    Leicester station (LEI)
    5:28 PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayW70774+ThameslinkC56514+Elizabeth lineC36868
    2:59 PM2h23
    Leicester station (LEI)
    5:22 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayW70699+ThameslinkC56456+Elizabeth lineC37348
    5:43 PM2h23
    Leicester station (LEI)
    8:06 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayW70702+ThameslinkC56434+Elizabeth lineC37358
    6:13 PM2h23
    Leicester station (LEI)
    8:36 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayW70792+ThameslinkC56523+Elizabeth lineC37002
    6:02 PM2h26
    Leicester station (LEI)
    8:28 PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 173 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 11:04. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
85 miles (137 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€52)
Trains per day
173
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
11:04 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Live departures

Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21541+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107225:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h12
7:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21541+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107225:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h06
7:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21541+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Elizabeth lineC370295:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
7:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70726+ThameslinkC18421+Elizabeth lineC373705:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
7:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70726+ThameslinkC18421+Elizabeth lineC370385:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
7:41 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70726+ThameslinkC18421+Elizabeth lineC373705:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
7:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70728+ThameslinkC18429+Elizabeth lineC373805:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
8:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70728+ThameslinkC18429+Elizabeth lineC370575:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h28
8:11 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70728+ThameslinkC18429+Elizabeth lineC373805:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h17
8:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21543+ThameslinkC18344+Elizabeth lineC370676:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
8:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21543+ThameslinkC18344+Elizabeth lineC370676:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
8:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21543+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107376:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h27
8:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21530+ThameslinkC18440+Elizabeth lineC372766:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
8:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21530+ThameslinkC18440+Elizabeth lineC372766:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
8:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21530+ThameslinkC18440+Elizabeth lineC368706:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
8:41 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21544+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107436:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
9:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21544+ThameslinkC18326+Elizabeth lineC368856:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h26
8:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21544+ThameslinkC18326+Elizabeth lineC368856:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h20
8:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70732+ThameslinkC18434+Elizabeth lineC372936:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
9:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70732+ThameslinkC18434+Elizabeth lineC372936:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h17
9:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70732+ThameslinkC18434+Elizabeth lineC368986:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h30
9:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21545+ThameslinkC22789+Elizabeth lineC369097:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
9:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21545+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107497:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h27
9:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21545+ThameslinkC22789+Elizabeth lineC369097:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
9:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70734+ThameslinkC18444+Elizabeth lineC373077:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
9:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70734+ThameslinkC18444+Elizabeth lineC373077:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
9:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70734+ThameslinkC18444+Elizabeth lineC369207:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h31
9:43 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70827+ThameslinkC18321+Elizabeth lineC369307:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h26
9:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70827+ThameslinkC18321+Elizabeth lineC369307:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h20
9:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70827+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107557:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
10:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70736+ThameslinkC18433+Elizabeth lineC369437:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h30
10:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70736+ThameslinkC18433+Elizabeth lineC373197:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
10:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70736+ThameslinkC18433+Elizabeth lineC373197:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h17
10:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70828+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107618:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h27
10:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70828+ThameslinkC18338+Elizabeth lineC369528:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
10:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70828+ThameslinkC18338+Elizabeth lineC369528:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
10:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70740+ThameslinkC18423+Elizabeth lineC36963
On time
8:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h31
10:43 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70740+ThameslinkC18423+Elizabeth lineC37331
On time
8:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
10:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70740+ThameslinkC18423+Elizabeth lineC37331
On time
8:12 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
10:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21547+ThameslinkC18356+Elizabeth lineC369688:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
10:56 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21547+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107678:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
11:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21547+ThameslinkC18356+Elizabeth lineC369688:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h20
10:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21531+ThameslinkC18435+Elizabeth lineC373428:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h28
11:11 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21531+ThameslinkC18435+Elizabeth lineC373428:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
11:07 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70835+ThameslinkC22791+Elizabeth lineC369859:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
11:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70835+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107739:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h28
11:32 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70835+ThameslinkC22791+Elizabeth lineC369859:04 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
11:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70746+ThameslinkC02737+Elizabeth lineC37350
On time
9:14 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h20
11:34 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70746+ThameslinkC02737+Elizabeth lineC37350
On time
9:14 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h28
11:42 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70746+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Elizabeth lineF39898
On time
9:14 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h50
12:04 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70833+ThameslinkW45505+Elizabeth lineC370238:29 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h44
11:13 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70833+ThameslinkW45505+Elizabeth lineC373628:29 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h37
11:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70833+ThameslinkW45505+Elizabeth lineC373628:29 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h31
11:00 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70833+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106248:29 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h32
11:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70833+Heathrow ExpressW10624+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:29 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h26
10:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21881+Heathrow ExpressW10630+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:53 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h32
11:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21881+ThameslinkW45782+Elizabeth lineC370428:53 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h50
11:43 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21881+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106308:53 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h38
11:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21881+ThameslinkC02762+Elizabeth lineC373718:53 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h43
11:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21881+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Elizabeth lineC370428:53 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h50
11:43 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21881+ThameslinkC02762+Elizabeth lineC370428:53 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h50
11:43 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21857+Heathrow ExpressW10636+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington9:27 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h34
12:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21857+Heathrow ExpressW10636+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington9:27 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h28
11:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21857+ThameslinkW45743+Elizabeth lineC370619:27 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h46
12:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21856+ThameslinkC02757+Elizabeth lineC368779:57 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h46
12:43 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21856+ThameslinkC02757+Elizabeth lineC372819:57 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h39
12:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21856+ThameslinkC02757+Elizabeth lineC372819:57 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h33
12:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21856+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Elizabeth lineC368889:57 AM Leicester station (LEI)
3h01
12:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70840+ThameslinkW45498+Elizabeth lineC3690210:27 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h46
1:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70840+Heathrow ExpressW10648+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington10:27 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h34
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70840+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1064810:27 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h28
12:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70737+ThameslinkC56525+Elizabeth lineC3691210:45 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h43
1:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70737+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1065410:45 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h46
1:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70737+ThameslinkC56525+Elizabeth lineC3691210:45 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h37
1:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70737+ThameslinkC02761+Elizabeth lineC3730810:45 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h51
1:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70737+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street+Elizabeth lineC3730810:45 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h51
1:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21691+ThameslinkW45748+Elizabeth lineC3694411:43 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h30
2:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21691+ThameslinkW45748+Elizabeth lineC3732111:43 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
2:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21691+ThameslinkW45748+Elizabeth lineC3732111:43 AM Leicester station (LEI)
2h17
2:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21677+ThameslinkC56374+Elizabeth lineC3695412:00 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h28
2:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21677+ThameslinkC56374+Elizabeth lineC3695412:00 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h22
2:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21677+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1066612:00 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h31
2:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21677+ThameslinkC56374+Elizabeth lineC3733312:00 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h36
2:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21690+ThameslinkW45745+Elizabeth lineC3698712:42 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h31
3:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21690+ThameslinkW45745+Elizabeth lineC3734412:42 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h18
3:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21690+ThameslinkW45745+Elizabeth lineC3734412:42 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h24
3:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21679+ThameslinkC56373+Elizabeth lineC3699512:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
3:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21679+Heathrow ExpressW10678+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington12:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h32
3:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21679+ThameslinkC56373+Elizabeth lineC3699512:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
3:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21679+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street+Elizabeth lineC3735512:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h37
3:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70678+ThameslinkW45739+Elizabeth lineC373651:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h17
4:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70678+ThameslinkW45739+Elizabeth lineC370271:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h30
4:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70678+ThameslinkW45739+Elizabeth lineC373651:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
4:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70768+ThameslinkC56378+Elizabeth lineC370371:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
4:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70768+Heathrow ExpressW10690+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington1:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h32
4:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70768+ThameslinkC56378+Elizabeth lineC370371:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
4:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70768+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street+Elizabeth lineC373741:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h37
4:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21661+ThameslinkC56515+Elizabeth lineC370562:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h26
4:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21661+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106962:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
5:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21661+ThameslinkC56515+Elizabeth lineC370562:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h20
4:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21686+ThameslinkC56388+Elizabeth lineC373832:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
5:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21686+ThameslinkC56388+Elizabeth lineC370662:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h30
5:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC21686+ThameslinkC56388+Elizabeth lineC373832:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h17
5:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70774+ThameslinkC56514+Elizabeth lineC368682:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
5:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70774+Heathrow ExpressW10702+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington2:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h32
5:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70774+ThameslinkC56514+Elizabeth lineC368682:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
5:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70774+ThameslinkC56514+Elizabeth lineC372842:59 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h37
5:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70777+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107083:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
6:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70777+ThameslinkC56367+Elizabeth lineC368943:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h26
5:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70777+ThameslinkC56367+Elizabeth lineC368943:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h20
5:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70687+ThameslinkC56417+Elizabeth lineC373003:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
6:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70687+ThameslinkC56417+Elizabeth lineC369073:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h30
6:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70687+ThameslinkC56417+Elizabeth lineC373003:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h17
6:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70780+ThameslinkC56360+Elizabeth lineC369164:02 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h26
6:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70780+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107144:02 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
6:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70780+ThameslinkC56360+Elizabeth lineC369164:02 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h20
6:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70783+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107204:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h29
7:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70783+ThameslinkC56365+Elizabeth lineC369384:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h26
6:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70783+ThameslinkC56365+Elizabeth lineC369384:32 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h20
6:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70693+ThameslinkC56418+Elizabeth lineC373234:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h23
7:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70693+ThameslinkC56418+Elizabeth lineC369504:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h30
7:13 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70693+ThameslinkC56418+Elizabeth lineC373234:43 PM Leicester station (LEI)
2h17
7:00 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers

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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Leicester station (LEI) and London Heathrow Airport from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$63 (€52)
East Midlands Railway frequency
190 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$158 (€132)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$157 (€131)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$158 (€132)
Thameslink frequency
45 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€52), while the average price is around $137 (€114).
The train from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport takes 1h 33m and runs 173 per day.
The distance by train from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport is 85 miles (137 km).
The first train from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 11:04 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.
The train journey from Leicester to London Heathrow Airport is primarily an urban and suburban route, passing through towns and countryside. While not renowned for being particularly scenic, passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside and some historic towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport.
Popular day trips by train from London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport

Most Leicester station (LEI) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Leicester to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester station (LEI) and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leicester
Arrival train stations in London
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre

BusX7 · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · $2 · every ~14 min

Leicester train station facilities and services

Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leicester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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