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New York City, NY, USA to Leicester from $251: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Leicester, United Kingdom

How to Get from New York City to Leicester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$251 - PlaneBest price
5498 kmDistance
11h 2m Fastest

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Average Duration
12h  17m
Estimated price
$458-841
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14h  1m
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$251-926
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Distance: 5498 km
Duration: 11h 2m

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Average Duration
11h  11m
Estimated price
$260-981
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Average Duration
11h  30m
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$321-4580
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11h  2m
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$335-1035
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12h  30m
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$4581-4582
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Traveling From New York to Leicester

Journeying from the bustling streets of New York to the charming, historic vibes of Leicester reveals a fascinating contrast between the fast-paced urban life of a major US city and the quaint cultural tapestry of a quintessential English town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leicester

Leicester offers vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Leicester City Centre
• Home to popular shopping destinations and restaurants.
• Rich in history with stunning architecture.
Clarendon Park
• Known for its community spirit and local shops.
• Lively atmosphere with parks and cafes.
Stoneygate
• Features beautiful Victorian homes and green spaces.
• A hub for cultural diversity and local events.

Best Times To Visit Leicester's Attractions

Planning your visit can make all the difference in experiencing Leicester's best.

King Richard III Visitor Centre
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Leicester Cathedral
Early afternoons are quieter, allowing peaceful exploration.
New Walk Museum and Art Gallery
Go during late afternoons on weekdays for a relaxed atmosphere.

Leicester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leicester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, ideal for exploring its attractions throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are the best times to visit, offering pleasant weather that enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Leicester

For a taste of Leicester, try the local favorite, Pork Pie, from the renowned Melton Mowbray area, which showcases rich, savory flavors distinct from New York's culinary scene. Dining at a traditional pub, like The New Walk Museum Cafe, offers a unique atmosphere where you can enjoy authentic British fare made with local ingredients, immersing you in the local culture.

New York City - Leicester operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Leicester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from New York JFK to Birmingham via Dublin to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
9h 22m
Estimated price
$4588-4589

Plane from Newark to London Heathrow to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$8410-8411

Plane from Newark to London Heathrow via Dublin to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$4588-4589

Plane from New York JFK to London Heathrow to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
$2510-8411

Plane from New York JFK to London Gatwick to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$45870-8414

Plane from New York JFK to Manchester via London Heathrow to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$8418-8419
Website
aa.com

Plane from Newark to London Heathrow to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$8410-8411

Plane from New York JFK to London Heathrow to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$8412-8413

Plane from New York JFK to London Gatwick to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$45870-8414

Plane from New York JFK to Manchester via London Heathrow to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$8418-8419
Website
delta.com

Plane from New York JFK to Birmingham via Amsterdam Schiphol to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
$4585-4582

Plane from New York JFK to Birmingham via Paris Charles de Gaulle to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
11h 52m
Estimated price
$4588-4582

Plane from Newark to London Heathrow via Paris Charles de Gaulle to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
10h 10m
Estimated price
$4585-2511

Plane from New York JFK to London Heathrow to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
$2512-2513

Plane from New York JFK to London Gatwick to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$2514-4582

Plane from New York JFK to Manchester to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$8412-2515

Plane from New York JFK to Manchester via Amsterdam Schiphol to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
9h 57m
Estimated price
$2516-4586

Plane from New York JFK to Manchester via Paris Charles de Gaulle to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
$8416-4586
Website
virginatlantic.com

Plane from New York JFK to Birmingham via Amsterdam Schiphol to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
$4585-4582

Plane from New York JFK to Birmingham via Paris Charles de Gaulle to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
11h 52m
Estimated price
$4588-4582

Plane from Newark to London Heathrow via Paris Charles de Gaulle to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
10h 10m
Estimated price
$4585-2511

Plane from New York JFK to London Heathrow to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
$2512-2513

Plane from New York JFK to London Gatwick to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$2514-4582

Plane from New York JFK to Manchester to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$8412-2515

Plane from New York JFK to Manchester via Amsterdam Schiphol to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
9h 57m
Estimated price
$2516-4586

Plane from New York JFK to Manchester via Paris Charles de Gaulle to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
$8416-4586
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from New York JFK to East Midlands via Dublin to East Midlands (EMA)

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$9260-2513

Plane from New York JFK to East Midlands via Barcelona to East Midlands (EMA)

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
$9261-2517

Plane from New York JFK to East Midlands via Berlin Brandenburg to East Midlands (EMA)

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
$9262-4586

Plane from New York JFK to East Midlands via Boston, Dublin to East Midlands (EMA)

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
$9260-2513
Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$4587-9265
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com

Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$9268-9269
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$9269-3351
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Contact phone
+44 121 285 8282
Website
birmingham-taxi-booking.co.uk

New York City to Leicester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City and Leicester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services often depend on the train operator you choose. For instance, if you travel with East Midlands Railway, there are catering services that typically include a range of snacks and hot beverages available at your seat. Some services might also offer an onboard café or trolley service where you can purchase light meals and refreshments.
• Seat options vary based on the operator: East Midlands Railway generally offers Standard Class, which is similar to Economy, and First Class. In First Class, you’ll enjoy larger seats, a quieter environment, and complimentary refreshments. Always check your ticket specifics as some trains may not have First Class amenities.
• There are multiple operators for trains from New York City to Leicester, primarily Eurostar and East Midlands Railway. For schedules and ticketing, visit their official sites: Eurostar (eurostar.com) and East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). Also, check out National Rail (nationalrail.co.uk) for comprehensive travel planning across various train services.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Leicester is approximately 3416 miles. The typical travel time by flying from Newark to London Heathrow and then taking a train to Leicester is about 11 hours and 15 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by plane directly from New York to Leicester takes around 13 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New York to Leicester is to fly from Newark to London Heathrow and then take a train to Leicester. This option takes 11 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $290 and $1200. Another quick option is to fly from New York to Leicester, which takes 11 hours and 15 minutes and costs between $390 and $1300.
The flight from New York to Leicester typically takes around 6 hours and 40 minutes on a direct flight from Newark Airport to London Heathrow Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on several factors, but generally, prices range from $368 to $817. It's always a good idea to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to get the best deals.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Leicester. There are 505+ hotels available with prices starting at $56. This provides visitors with a wide range of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels or more budget-friendly options, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay in Leicester.

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