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Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester, starting from €50.73 and averaging €127.98. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 8m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:07 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	06:36 Leicester	6h 29m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:15 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	07:49 Leicester	2h 34m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	08:08 Leicester	2h 22m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	08:22 Leicester	2h 25m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	08:39 Leicester	2h 19m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	08:48 Paris	2h 21m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester train route details

First train

00:07

Last train

22:42

Departure station

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

2h 8m

Distance

86 miles

Price

€50.73*

Train Operators

Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Leicester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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