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The Musical Museum
An unusual museum in Brentford showcasing self-playing pianos, organs, and mechanical music. It is well regarded for guided demonstrations and offers a distinctive cultural visit west of centralLondon
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Of the 1 trains that leave Blackpool for London Heathrow Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Blackpool to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $175 (€143).
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
You'll arrive about 53m sooner (3h 33m by train vs 4h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $159 (€130) compared to roughly $117 (€96) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:45 AM Blackpool | 5h14 | 1:59 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Blackpool to London Heathrow Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€87) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 8:25 AM |
Last train 12:25 PM |
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