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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI)
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
€69
Average price
€132
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) will cost around €132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) without transferring at least 2 times.
C52175+
G24637+
W5780310:25 PM3h05Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1:30 AMLeicester station (LEI)€691One-way2 transfers- Y12309+G24492+W577768:25 PM2h12Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)10:37 PMLeicester station (LEI)€751One-way2 transfers
- Y12311+W57788+G245689:25 PM2h11Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:36 PMLeicester station (LEI)€751One-way2 transfers
- C52478+G24602+W577949:55 PM3h34Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1:29 AMLeicester station (LEI)€791One-way2 transfers
- Y12307+W57770+G244527:55 PM2h10Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)10:05 PMLeicester station (LEI)€821One-way2 transfers
- Y12268+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
C2901410:02 AM2h03Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:05 PMLeicester station (LEI)€1321One-way2 transfers - Y12271+C29020+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International10:32 AM2h03Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:35 PMLeicester station (LEI)€1321One-way2 transfers
- Y12275+C29032+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International11:32 AM2h03Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1:35 PMLeicester station (LEI)€1321One-way2 transfers
- Y12263+C29002+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International9:02 AM2h03Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:05 AMLeicester station (LEI)€1751One-way2 transfers
- Y12284+C29056+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International1:32 PM2h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3:36 PMLeicester station (LEI)€1321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 137 km
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€100 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C29092+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y12297 | On time 4:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h07 | 6:39 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C29098+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y12299 | On time 5:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h07 | 7:09 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C29104+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y12300 | On time 5:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h08 | 7:40 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C29110+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C52095 | On time 6:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h06 | 8:08 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24330+W59309+Y12303 | On time 6:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h15 | 8:40 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G83747+Y12305+G24372 | Delayed 6:41 PM 6:55 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h15 | 9:10 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24413+W57764+Y12306 | On time 7:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h11 | 9:36 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24452+W57770+Y12307 | 7:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h10 | 10:05 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24492+W57776+Y12309 | 8:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h12 | 10:37 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24568+W57788+Y12311 | 9:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h11 | 11:36 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24602+W57794+C52478 | 9:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h03 | 12:58 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24602+W59613+C52478 | 9:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h03 | 12:58 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24637+W57803+C52175 | 10:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h09 | 1:34 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
| C51625+G23895+W59411 | 5:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h27 | 7:48 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12250+G23939+G84071 | 5:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h17 | 8:08 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12252+G83647+G24398 | 6:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h12 | 8:37 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C28972+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y12193 | 6:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h15 | 8:47 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C52102+G83651+G24438 | 6:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h13 | 9:08 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C28978+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y12194 | 7:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h17 | 9:19 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C28984+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C51710 | 7:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h07 | 9:39 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12257+W59409+L24094 | 7:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h14 | 10:09 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12197+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C28990 | 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h18 | 10:20 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12260+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C28996 | 8:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h04 | 10:36 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12263+C29002+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | 9:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h03 | 11:05 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12265+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C29008 | 9:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h04 | 11:36 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12268+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C29014 | 10:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h03 | 12:05 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12271+C29020+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | 10:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h03 | 12:35 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24392+W57667+Y12273 | 10:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h11 | 1:06 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12214+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C29026 | 11:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h15 | 1:17 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12275+C29032+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | 11:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h03 | 1:35 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C29038+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y12278 | 12:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h04 | 2:06 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C29044+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Y12280 | 12:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h04 | 2:36 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G24550+W57691+C51693 | 12:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h10 | 3:05 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12223+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C29050 | 1:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h14 | 3:16 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12284+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C29056 | 1:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h04 | 3:36 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C52126+G24620+W57703 | 1:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h10 | 4:05 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12228+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C29062 | 2:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h13 | 4:15 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12287+G24655+W57709 | 2:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h11 | 4:36 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12230+C29068+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | 2:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h14 | 4:46 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12291+G24318+W57715 | 2:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h11 | 5:06 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12242+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C29074 | 3:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h15 | 5:17 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C52477+C29080+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | 3:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h07 | 5:39 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C52106+G24419+G83723 | 3:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h14 | 6:09 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C51687+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C29086 | 4:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h20 | 6:22 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI).
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 €5
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 €5
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Leicester station (LEI) from €5. 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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€30
East Midlands Railway frequency
8 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
FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) 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 Leicester station (LEI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) is €100; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) is 2h 3m to travel the 137 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 4:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 10:25 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) which require at least one change with East Midlands Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI). You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 2h 3m
When taking a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI), you can count on East Midlands Railway for the best way to get you to Leicester station (LEI). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Leicester station (LEI) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Leicester station (LEI) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Leicester station (LEI) including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI)
London
Leicester
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Leicester.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
The major train station for arrivals in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your journey to Leicester from London.
Leicester
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
Most popular trains to and from Leicester station (LEI) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Most popular train connections to Leicester station (LEI)
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