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Outbound fromLancaster to Heathrow Airport by train
It takes an average of 9h 28m to travel from Lancaster to Heathrow Airport by train, over a distance of around 204 miles (328 km). There are normally 3 trains per day travelling from Lancaster to Heathrow Airport and tickets for this journey start from £67.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 10:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:26 | |
| Departure station | Lancaster | |
| Arrival station | Heathrow Airport | |
| Journey time | From 5h 57m | |
| Distance | 204 miles (328 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £67.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Heathrow Express |
Travel from Lancaster to Heathrow Airport by train in 5 hours 57 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Lancaster to Heathrow Airport by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Lancaster to Heathrow Airport by train is 9 hours 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 57 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day travelling the 204 miles (328 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Heathrow Airport. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway on your way to Heathrow Airport, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Lancaster to Heathrow Airport start from £67.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Heathrow Airport, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Heathrow Airport
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Consider a Season Ticket
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Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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