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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15

Cheapest price on Nov 15: €78
Average ticket price on Nov 15: €120
Fastest journey on Nov 15: 2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 15: 2 h 10 m
Trains on Nov 15: 34
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 €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) without transferring at least 2 times.

C22682+W71005+C38123
8:55 PM 2h16
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
11:11 PM
Leicester station (LEI)
€78
1 One-way
2 transfers
C56355+W71000+C38050
7:55 PM 2h12
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
10:07 PM
Leicester station (LEI)
€78
1 One-way
2 transfers
C56524+W70994+C38009
7:25 PM 2h10
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
9:35 PM
Leicester station (LEI)
€90
1 One-way
2 transfers
C56513+W70983+C37844
5:25 PM 2h12
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
7:37 PM
Leicester station (LEI)
€94
1 One-way
2 transfers
C56375+C21759+C37970
6:55 PM 2h10
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
9:05 PM
Leicester station (LEI)
€94
1 One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI)

United Kingdom

Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 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 €6

Distance

137 km

Average train duration

1h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

€40

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 33m

First train

4:21 AM

Last train

9:25 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €6

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, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
W70944+C37421+C02601	Delayed 6:30 AM 5:21 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h12	7:33 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70946+C37458+C18337	Delayed 7:02 AM 5:51 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h15	8:06 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70949+C18345+C37497	Delayed 7:32 AM 6:21 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h15	8:36 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70949+W10794+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 7:32 AM 6:32 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h04	8:36 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70951+C37534+C18314	Delayed 8:02 AM 6:51 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h14	9:05 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70951+W10800+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 8:02 AM 7:02 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	9:05 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70954+C37571+C18322	Delayed 8:32 AM 7:21 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h14	9:35 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70954+W10806+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 8:32 AM 7:32 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	9:35 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70957+W10812+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 9:02 AM 8:02 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	10:05 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21563+W10818+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 9:32 AM 8:32 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h04	10:36 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21564+W10824+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 10:02 AM 9:02 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	11:05 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21565+W10830+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 10:32 AM 9:32 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h04	11:36 AM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70968+W10836+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	10:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h04	12:06 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70971+W10842+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	10:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h04	12:36 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21566+W10848+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 12:02 PM 11:02 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	1:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70976+W10854+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	11:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h04	1:36 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21567+W10860+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 1:02 PM 12:02 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	2:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21568+W10866+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 1:32 PM 12:32 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	2:35 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21569+C37622+C22105	Delayed 2:02 PM 12:51 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h14	3:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21569+W10872+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 2:02 PM 1:02 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	3:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21570+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+W10878	On time 1:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h04	3:36 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21571+W10884+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	2:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	4:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21572+W10890+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	2:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	4:35 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70997+W10896+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 4:02 PM 3:02 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	5:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70999+W10899+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 4:32 PM 3:17 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h18	5:35 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70999+W10902+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 4:32 PM 3:32 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	5:35 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21573+W10908+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	4:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	6:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W71006+W10914+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 5:32 PM 4:32 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	6:35 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W71008+W10920+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 6:02 PM 5:02 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	7:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W71010+W10926+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	Delayed 6:32 PM 5:32 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	7:35 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21574+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C37605	5:36 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h29	8:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21574+W10932+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	6:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h03	8:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W71014+C38078+W45676	On time 6:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h11	8:36 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21575+C38114+W45693	6:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h10	9:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21576+C38149+W45690	7:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h10	9:35 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21577+C38184+C18455	7:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h10	10:05 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C04187+C37845+C18450	Delayed 9:32 PM 8:25 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h10	10:35 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
C21578+W10968+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International	9:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h25	11:27 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
W70918+C37931+C18341	Delayed 10:32 PM 9:25 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h17	11:42 PM Leicester station (LEI)	2 transfers
Sunday, November 15
C35308+C21139	5:54 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	4h30	10:24 AM Leicester station (LEI)	1 transfer

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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).

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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).

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 €6. 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

€40

East Midlands Railway frequency

6 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

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Leicester station (LEI)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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.

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 €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) is €120; 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 1h 33m 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 4:21 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 9:25 PM.

There are 6 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 1h 33m

A day trip to Leicester station (LEI) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

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)

Most Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Leicester station (LEI) trains use the London St Pancras International to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Leicester station (LEI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Leicester

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min

Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min

BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min

Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min

N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: 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.

LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678 Wifi

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.