Lakenheath to London train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lakenheath to London

Showing times and prices for Jan 02

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lakenheath to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lakenheath to London will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lakenheath for London on Fri, Jan 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 02 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
07:54AM2h53
Lakenheath
10:47AMLondon
$341One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
07:07AM2h38
Lakenheath
09:45AMLondon
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lakenheath to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lakenheath to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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€38

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lakenheath to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Lakenheath to London trains for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP47289+great_northernGN234200+thameslinkG84476
On time
8:08 AM Brandon station (BND)
2h26
10:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP48841 · F52954+southeasternJ62179
On time
8:54 AM Brandon station (BND)
3h24
12:18 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP47299+great_northernGN234100+thameslinkG84486
On time
9:09 AM Brandon station (BND)
2h25
11:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP47295 · F52939+southeasternJ31198
On time
9:59 AM Brandon station (BND)
3h19
1:18 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2 transfers
Friday, January 2
greater_anglia7:07 AM Lakenheath
2h38
9:45 AM London0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia7:54 AM Lakenheath
2h53
10:47 AM London0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lakenheath to London trains with Omio?

Great Northern as well as Abellio Greater Anglia and Thameslink offer trains services from Lakenheath to London. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lakenheath to London.

Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia and Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Lakenheath to London.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Great Northern tickets can be bought on Great Northern's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia and Thameslink to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lakenheath to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lakenheath to London

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Trains from Lakenheath to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
03:40
Last train
21:53
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink from Lakenheath to London trainsGreat Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between Lakenheath and London from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lakenheath to London

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

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
The distance by train from Lakenheath to London is 68 miles (110 km).
Train ticket prices from Lakenheath to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The cheapest way to get from Lakenheath to London is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The first train from Lakenheath to London leaves at 3:40 AM.
The train station in Lakenheath that goes to London is Brandon station (BND), which connects to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Yes, a day trip from Lakenheath to London is feasible with a travel time of 1h 45m and a distance of 68 miles (110 km). There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lakenheath to London.
The Lakenheath to London train journey is primarily functional rather than scenic, passing through flat rural landscapes and small towns typical of the East Anglian region, with limited iconic or dramatic scenery along the route.
There is no high speed train available from Lakenheath to London.
The train from Lakenheath to London takes 1h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Lakenheath to London leaves at 9:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lakenheath to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lakenheath to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lakenheath to London

Lakenheath
London
The major train station for departures in Lakenheath is Lakenheath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lakenheath for your trip from Lakenheath to London.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • 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 CCTV: No
Public transit options for Lakenheath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Not served by rail replacement transport.

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