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Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) takes about 11hrs 19 mins on average, covering roughly 337 miles (543 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Croftfoot

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:57 / 23:50

Distance

337miles
(543 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 11hrs 19 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 4 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 337-mile (543 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) is 11hrs 4 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Croftfoot & Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Croftfoot and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Croftfoot to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:58 Croftfoot18:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Croftfoot19:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Croftfoot20:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Croftfoot21:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Croftfoot22:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:27 Croftfoot23:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Ealing Broadway
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
16:36 Croftfoot23:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)4 changesNewton (Lanark)
Glasgow Central
London Euston
Ealing Broadway
7 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
17:57 Croftfoot05:04 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
11 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
22:58 Croftfoot08:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
9 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
23:06 Croftfoot08:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)4 changesNewton (Lanark)
Motherwell
London Euston
London Paddington
9 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
23:27 Croftfoot10:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
11 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Croftfoot Station

Discover the Charm of Croftfoot Train Station

Welcome to Croftfoot Train Station, a charming hub nestled in the northwestern part of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. This station not only connects you to various popular destinations but also serves as a vital junction for day-to-day commuters and travelers. With its array of facilities and services, Croftfoot offers both convenience and a personal touch, ensuring you have everything you need for a smooth journey. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler setting out for an adventure, Croftfoot Train Station is your gateway to exploring the vibrant cities and tranquil outskirts of Scotland.

Facilities and Amenities at Croftfoot

Croftfoot Station is equipped with a number of facilities designed to enhance your travel experience. While it boasts a ticket office open from 06:35 to 13:39 from Monday to Saturday, convenient ticket machines are also available. These machines are equipped with smartcard validators and are accessible to all travelers, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Induction loops are present as well, making the station inclusive for passengers with hearing impairments. Although the station lacks step-free access, it firmly commits to providing information and assistance via helpful staff and customer service points.

The waiting room, part of the ticket office, offers a comfortable place to rest during these hours. However, it lacks facilities such as toilets, baby changing areas, or refreshment stalls, meaning it's worthwhile to plan ahead for necessities. While there are no car parking facilities, cyclists are catered to with bicycle stands monitored by CCTV to ensure their protection.

Travel Connections from Croftfoot

Your journey doesn’t end with the train; Croftfoot features excellent transport links to further your travels. The rail replacement services pick up and drop off at Kings Park Avenue, and local bus services can be easily navigated via resources like Traveline Scotland or by calling 0871 200 2233. Additionally, TrainTaxi offers reliable options for taxi hire, making the entirety of the surrounding area accessible.

Popular Destinations from Croftfoot

Whether you're dreaming of croissants down at Glasgow Central or a museum visit at the Exhibition Centre Glasgow, Croftfoot Station has you covered. Indulge in retail therapy at Edinburgh or attend a concert at Glasgow Queen Street. Each train journey promises a unique Scottish experience.

Explore nearby areas such as Pollokshaws East or plan a cultural visit to venues like Langside or Mount Florida. With frequent train services radiating from Croftfoot Station, your next adventure is just around the corner.

Ready to Embark on Your Journey?

Croftfoot Train Station is more than just a transit point; it's a starting point for experiences and memories. Offering a blend of urban and natural travel routes, it caters to every kind of traveler. Whether you're commuting or exploring new destinations, let Croftfoot be your departure point. Pick up a ticket with ease and immerse yourself in the journey ahead. Experience the comforting routine of local train travel and revel in the landscapes and cityscapes you'll discover along the way.

No matter your destination, Croftfoot Train Station is dedicated to making your journey seamless, safe, and memorable. So, what are you waiting for? Plan your trip, grab your ticket, and embark on an adventure from Croftfoot today!

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