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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) takes about 5hrs 37 mins on average, covering roughly 196 miles (315 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £46.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Layton (Lancs)

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 31 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:45 / 00:31

Distance

196miles
(315 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.00

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) 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 5hrs 37 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Layton (Lancs)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 31 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 196-mile (315 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £46.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Layton (Lancs)!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs)? 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 Layton (Lancs) by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) is 4hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) can start from as little as £46.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:45, 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 Layton (Lancs)?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) 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 Layton (Lancs)?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) 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 Layton (Lancs) 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 Layton (Lancs). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Layton (Lancs), 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 Layton (Lancs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Layton (Lancs). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs).

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs), 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 Layton (Lancs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) on Monday 4th August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 4th August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:05 Heathrow Airpt Terml 322:15 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
18:05 Heathrow Airpt Terml 300:16 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
20:06 Heathrow Airpt Terml 301:19 Layton (Lancs)2 changesWatford Junction
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
21:06 Heathrow Airpt Terml 306:15 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWatford Junction
Milton Keynes Central
Manchester Piccadilly
9 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
22:56 Heathrow Airpt Terml 307:21 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWatford Junction
Wolverhampton
Preston (Lancs)
8 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Heathrow Airpt Terml 308:50 Layton (Lancs)2 changesWatford Junction
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) start from as little as £46.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) start from £98.30 one way, or £141.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) are available for £201.50 one way, or £396.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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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 Layton (Lancs) Station

Exploring Layton (Lancs) Train Station

Welcome to Layton (Lancs) train station, a quaint stop nestled in the northern heart of Lancashire, UK. Known for its proximity to the bustling seaside town of Blackpool, this station serves as a gateway for both locals and travelers venturing to the vibrant attractions nearby. Whether you're commuting for work or planning a leisurely trip, Layton (Lancs) offers a charming blend of ease and accessibility, bringing you closer to the notable landmarks of the region.

Facilities and Amenities

Layton (Lancs) is a rather modest station, reflecting the quiet and tranquil nature of its surroundings. It does not boast a ticket office or ticket machines, so purchasing and collecting tickets prior to arriving at the station is essential. Nonetheless, there's an emphasis on accessibility, as there are step-free accesses via ramps onto both platforms. However, moving between platforms requires navigating a series of steps.

Despite the absence of staffed help, the station responds to the needs of all travelers by enabling assistance through conductors on trains. CCTV cameras are installed for added security, and while there's no formal waiting room, a seating area is available. Unfortunately, refreshment facilities, ATMs, and bicycles storage are not available, reminding travelers to plan accordingly before arrival.

Connectivity and Travel Options

Transportation from Layton (Lancs) extends beyond rail services, providing essential links to various modes of travel. Bus services are conveniently located nearby on Benson Road, ensuring a seamless transition from train to local destinations. Although there's no on-site bicycle hire, helpful taxi services can be arranged via Northern Railway's Cab4You, making onward journeys effortless for travelers.

Popular Destinations from Layton (Lancs)

This station connects travelers to an array of exciting destinations. Explore the vibrant city of Manchester with direct trains to bustling stations like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport. Or, if you’re looking for a more local adventure, hop on a train to Blackpool North for some seaside fun. For those venturing further afield, direct trips to London Euston are also available, linking you to the capital with ease.

Practical Tips for Visiting

Travelers should consider the limited facilities at Layton (Lancs) and plan appropriately. For ticket bookings, online services are the most reliable option, ensuring you have your travel documents well in hand before setting off. Additionally, while planning your trip, take note of the parking availability provided by Northern, with options available through the RingGo app for added convenience. With parking spaces being limited, alternatives such as local taxi services and buses may prove beneficial.

In summary, Layton (Lancs) train station may not offer the extensive amenities found at other larger stations, but it makes up for it with intimate charm and strategic location. Whether it’s the quick jaunt to Blackpool or a business trip to London, Layton (Lancs) offers the perfect starting point. Embark on your next journey with ease, and don’t forget to plan ahead to make the most of your visit to this cozy and accessible station.