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Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as MYR 607.24, with average prices for this route around MYR 607.24.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
18:06 2h 25m, Changes required Leicester	20:31 Heathrow Terminal 5		Find Tickets
18:11 2h 24m, Changes required Leicester	20:35 Heathrow Terminal 5	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
18:30 2h 31m, Changes required Leicester	21:01 Heathrow Terminal 5		Find Tickets
18:41 2h 24m, Changes required Leicester	21:05 Heathrow Terminal 5	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
19:03 2h 28m, Changes required Leicester	21:31 Heathrow Terminal 5		Find Tickets
19:11 2h 24m, Changes required Leicester	21:35 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train Route Details

First train

05:16

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Leicester

Arrival station

Heathrow Terminal 5

Journey time

2h 12m

Distance

137 km

Price

MYR 607.24*

Train operators

Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5 ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5 more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5 train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train prices and times

Leicester to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train Route Details