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Royal Air Force Museum London
Major west London museum near Hayes focused on military aviation history. Excellent aircraft displays make it one of the area's top visits.
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Complete guide to Hayes
Things to do in Hayes
Discover the best of Hayes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hayes trip today.
- Recommended
Hayes Heritage Museum
Small local history museum inside Barra Hall Park covering Hayes and Hillingdon's past. A useful introduction to the town's heritage.
- Recommended
Museum of the Home Storehouse
National museum of domestic design and architecture in nearby Osterley. Strong collections and exhibitions reward visitors interested in interiors.
- Recommended
Barra Hall Park
Large local park with sports facilities, trees, and open lawns. Popular for walks and a good place to experience everyday Hayes life.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal, Hayes
Revived canal-side zone with paths, moorings, and waterside views. Great for a quieter walk that reveals Hayes's industrial past.
- Recommended
Minet Country Park
Main green space in neighbouring Southall with lakes, gardens, and meadows. A broad and attractive outdoor escape close to Hayes.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A beloved British staple served in cafés and pubs across the area.
Sunday Roast
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, gravy and vegetables. A classic Sunday pub meal strongly associated with English dining.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. One of the most iconic everyday meals in England.
Karachi Wala
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and biryanis in a casual local setting.
The Old Crown
Established pub near the Grand Union Canal known for British mains, grills and a relaxed waterside setting.
The Junction Restaurant
Well-known airport hotel restaurant and bar offering British and international dishes in a polished, comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Hayes is moderate for Greater London: lodging and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local meals and transit are cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £15.60
To the city center
Hayes & Harlington -> London Paddington
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- On London buses, contactless cards and mobile wallets work; you cannot pay cash onboard.
- For rail or Tube from Hayes & Harlington, use contactless or Oyster and check fare zones before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Longford to Hayes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Hayes 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 Hayes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Longford to Hayes leaves at 4:53 AM.
The distance by train from Longford to Hayes is 3 miles (5 km).
The last train from Longford to Hayes leaves at 1:59 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Hayes.
The train station in Longford that goes to Hayes is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), which connects to Hayes & Harlington (HAY).
The train journey from Longford to Hayes is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through suburban and industrial areas.
No, you cannot take the train from Longford to Hayes.
Popular day trips by train from Hayes include Slough, Reading, Hatfield, Maidenhead, Burnham.
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 Hayes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial transport services. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and verify fares beforehand to avoid being targeted. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
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 Longford to Hayes
Most Longford to Hayes trains use the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hayes & Harlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Hayes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Longford
Arrival train stations in Hayes
Which Hayes station do trains from Longford arrive at?
Trains from Longford to Hayes arrive at Hayes & Harlington. Hayes & Harlington is 0 miles (1 km) from Hayes city centre.
Hayes & HarlingtonHayes & Harlington station, Station Road, Hayes, Greater London, UB3 4BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Hayes & Harlington from Hayes city centre
Hayes & Harlington is 1 km from Hayes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHayes · 1h 26m · €24 · every ~8 min
Hayes · 1h 34m · €23 · every ~8 min
BusN3 · 2h 19m · €17 · every ~3 min
Sl7 · 2h 36m · €9 · every ~19 min
Hayes & Harlington train station facilities and services
Hayes & Harlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hayes & Harlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hayes & Harlington. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hayes & Harlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hayes & Harlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayes & Harlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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