Trains to Leicester from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:07 | |
| Departure station | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | |
| Arrival station | Leicester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 8m | |
| Distance | 85 miles (136 km) | |
| Frequency | 70 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Heathrow Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Travel by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester
Looking to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester takes around 3 hours 44 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 70 trains per day from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia trains run on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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