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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham takes about 3hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 51 miles (82 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Etchingham

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 44 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:38 / 00:31

Distance

51miles
(82 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham by Train

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

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham 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 3hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Etchingham), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 44 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 51-mile (82 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, 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 Etchingham!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham? 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham is 2hrs 44 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Etchingham, 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Etchingham. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham?

Southeastern, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Etchingham?

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

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Etchingham 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
07:05 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)10:01 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
07:35 Heathrow Airpt Terml 311:01 Etchingham3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
09:06 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)12:01 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:06 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)13:01 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:06 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)14:01 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:06 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)15:01 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)15:31 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)16:01 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)16:30 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:00 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:28 Etchingham3 changesWoking
London Waterloo East
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Heathrow Airpt Terml 318:19 Etchingham3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Etchingham Station

Welcome to Etchingham Train Station

Etchingham train station, nestled in the beautiful countryside of East Sussex, combines charm with functionality. Known for its serene locale and historic appeal, it's a gateway to some of the most captivating destinations in the United Kingdom. While the station offers a simple yet essential experience for travelers, it is equipped with the necessary amenities to ensure a smooth journey.

Facilities and Services

Though the Etchingham station does not boast the size of a city-centre terminal, it doesn't skimp on the essentials. The ticket office is open Monday to Saturday, and there are ticket machines conveniently located near the entrance to platform 1. For those who prefer the flexibility of planning ahead, smartcards can be issued and collected at this station despite the absence of smartcard validators.

Accessibility at Etchingham station is considered with thoughtful detail. While there is some step-free access, it's important to note the restrictions, like the lack of a step-free interchange between platforms. Assistance is available during staffing hours, and a dedicated help point ensures that travelers can smoothly navigate the station.

Onward Travel Options

For those continuing their journey beyond Etchingham, onward travel options are well-covered. Rail replacement services are organized from the car park next to platform 2, easily discoverable using the What3Words address: tactical.district.lawfully. Furthermore, local bus connections can be crucial, and detailed journey planning information is available here.

Popular Destinations

Etchingham acts as a fantastic starting point for exploring southeast England. Whether you fancy a bustling urban experience or the charm of seaside towns, Etchingham has you covered. Direct connections whisk you away to urban adventures at London Bridge or London Charing Cross. Alternatively, if the coast calls, enjoy a direct journey to the beaches of Hastings or Bexhill. Other notable routes include Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge.

End of the Line

Etchingham train station offers a mix of functionality and convenience for both frequent commuters and occasional travelers. While amenities like a coffee shop are available to refresh pre-journey, the absence of more modern conveniences like Wi-Fi means you get to enjoy the simple elegance of travel itself. Etchingham is an excellent spot to start or continue your journey through the South of England.

Whenever you're ready to explore or are just trying to get from A to B, Etchingham train station promises a straightforward and relaxing experience. Don't hesitate to grab tickets in advance to make your travel seamless. Happy travels!