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Compare bus and train for Broughton to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Broughton to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr224 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr224, while a train costs an average of kr538.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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kr538 Average price | kr224 Average price Cheapest | kr650 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Broughton to Longford is a bus with an average price of kr224.
This is compared to other travel options from Broughton to Longford:
A bus is kr314 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Broughton to Longford costing on average kr538.
The fastest way to travel from Broughton to Longford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Broughton and Longford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Broughton to Longford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around kr538 compared to roughly kr650 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr112. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Broughton to Longford train times
The table below shows live departures for Broughton to Longford trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:18 AM Broughton | 2h03 | 1:21 PM Longford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Broughton to Longford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Broughton to Longford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr506 but you can travel from only kr64 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from kr64
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price kr506 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Longford
Things to do in Longford
Discover the best of Longford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longford trip today.
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Cornish Pasty
A flaky pastry pie filled with minced beef, potato, onion and swede. It is a classic comfort food across England and common in pubs and bakeries near London.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered white fish with chips, often served with mushy peas. It is one of Britain’s best-known takeaway meals and a staple around Greater London.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. This hearty pub dish is a long-standing English favourite, especially for a casual evening meal.
The Pheasant Inn
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Vivre Restaurant
Smart hotel restaurant at Sofitel Heathrow with contemporary British and European cooking in a polished, quieter atmosphere.
The Perfectionists' Cafe
Established steakhouse at Heathrow offering steaks, burgers and cocktails in an upscale but approachable setting for travellers.
British pound (£)
Moderate for the UK. Airport-area lodging can raise costs, but casual dining, local transit, and everyday purchases are similar to nearby London outskirts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.60
To the city center
Heathrow Terminal 4 -> Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless and Oyster are accepted on London buses and the Underground around Heathrow; cash is not accepted on buses.
- A Zone 1-6 daily cap can cost more than Heathrow-only travel, so check your journey before relying on a day pass.
FAQs: Trains from Broughton to Longford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Broughton to Longford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Broughton to Longford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr506, while the average price is around kr538.
The train from Broughton to Longford takes 1h 18m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Broughton to Longford leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Broughton to Longford is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Broughton to Longford leaves at 11:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Broughton to Longford.
The train station in Broughton that goes to Longford is Woburn Sands station (WOB), which connects to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
The cheapest way to get from Broughton to Longford is by bus, with a cost of around kr64.
The train journey from Broughton to Longford offers scenic views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes and charming rural settings along the route.
A day trip from Broughton to Longford is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 18m. However, there are 15 trips per day by train available for this route.
Two to three days in Longford is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including St. Mel's Cathedral, the Longford County Museum, and the Royal Canal Greenway.
No, you cannot take the train from Broughton to Longford.
Since neither Broughton nor Longford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Longford include London, Southampton, Cambridge, Reading, Luton.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Broughton to Longford among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Longford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services to prevent scams. Travelers should also be wary of unscrupulous vendors and always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online or in person.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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