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Heathrow Airport to Greenwich train timetable
From Heathrow Airport to Greenwich, take the fastest train in 1h 6m, typically 1h 10m. Daily, 86 trains depart from Heathrow Airport, with the first at 00:12 and the last at 23:52. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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13:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h 10m, Direct | 14:46 Greenwich | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
13:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h 6m, 1 change | 14:57 Greenwich | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
14:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h 10m, Direct | 15:16 Greenwich | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
14:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h 6m, 1 change | 15:27 Greenwich | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
14:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h 10m, Direct | 15:46 Greenwich | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Heathrow Airport to Greenwich train tickets and times
Heathrow Airport to Greenwich train travel guide
The train journey from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Heathrow Airport, you can get to Greenwich in just 1h 6m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich?
The average ticket fare from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich is about €19.89, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich?
What is the fastest train from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich?
The fastest train journey time from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich is 1h 6m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich?
No, there are no direct trains from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Heathrow Airport to Greenwich train timetables?
While Heathrow Airport to Greenwich trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Heathrow Airport to Greenwich trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Heathrow Airport to Greenwich route?
The route from Heathrow Airport to Greenwich is operated by Heathrow Express. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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