Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$266

Average price

$266

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Craven Arms 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 Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Transport for Wales
    12:06 AM8h16
    Craven Arms
    8:22 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3
    $2661One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $92.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Driving

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport is a train with an average price of $92 (€75).
The fastest way to travel from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Craven Arms and London Heathrow Airport.
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 $92 (€75) compared to roughly $54 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.56 (€-31.14). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 2h 51m 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.

Live departures

Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:39 PM Craven Arms
4h12
9:51 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 22
Transport for Wales12:06 AM Craven Arms
8h16
8:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 33 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 17:39, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 4h 12m.

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.
Price information
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€75)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
5:39 PM
Last train
5:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Craven Arms and London Heathrow Airport from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$262 (€212)
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The train from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport takes 4h 12m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:39 PM.
The last train from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport is by train, with a cost of around $92 (€75).
The train journey from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Shropshire Hills and the rolling countryside of the Cotswolds before reaching the urban setting near London.
A day trip from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 12m. However, there are 16 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Craven Arms nor London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Craven Arms to London Heathrow Airport

Craven Arms
London
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information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) is available via a ramp from Ash Close. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is available from the car park. Both platforms are connected via a footbridge or a long detour.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Craven Arms
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park

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