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Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £187.
Distance: 487 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£187 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Leicester from Paris by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Leicester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 53657:251h10Paris Beauvais Tille Airport7:35Birmingham International Airport£221One-way0 changes
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FR 53657:251h10Paris Beauvais Tille Airport7:35Birmingham International Airport£221One-way0 changes
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FR 53657:251h10Paris Beauvais Tille Airport7:35Birmingham International Airport£221One-way0 changes
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C2156610:073h58Paris Gare du Nord13:05Leicester station (LEI)£1801One-way1 change
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C2156711:063h59Paris Gare du Nord14:05Leicester station (LEI)£1801One-way1 change
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W7087610:074h09Paris Gare du Nord13:16Leicester station (LEI)£1801One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5914h36Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)13:35Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station£671One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5913h11Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:10Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£681One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus0:1513h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:35Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£721One-way1 change
FR 71922:501h10Paris Beauvais Tille Airport23:00Birmingham International Airport£491One-way0 changes
U2660610:451h20Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:05Birmingham International Airport£831One-way0 changes
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NX2309:055h50Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport13:55Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station£1001One-way1 change
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FAQs: Paris to Leicester
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Leicester:
A flight is £19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Paris to Leicester costing on average £69.
A flight is £138 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leicester costing on average £187.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 36m.
Coach takes on average 12h 4m.
- Around 102 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Leicester as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
- Travel with easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair, Air France, Vueling, Eastern Airways, KLM, Lufthansa to go to Leicester by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Leicester by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Leicester by coach.
- 28 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair, Air France, Vueling, Eastern Airways.
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