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Trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to
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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Prittlewell by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Prittlewell takes about 3hrs 30 mins on average, covering roughly 51 miles (83 kilometres). With around 36 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Prittlewell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prittlewell

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 51 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:38 / 00:31

Distance

51miles
(83 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

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

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

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Prittlewell 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 30 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Prittlewell), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 51 mins. With roughly 36 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 51-mile (83 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 Prittlewell!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Prittlewell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 51 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Prittlewell is 2hrs 51 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Prittlewell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 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 Prittlewell?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Prittlewell. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Prittlewell on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:06 Prittlewell3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:34 Prittlewell3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Heathrow Airpt Terml 318:04 Prittlewell3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)18:20 Prittlewell3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)18:49 Prittlewell3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Heathrow Airpt Terml 319:02 Prittlewell3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)19:32 Prittlewell3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)19:48 Prittlewell3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:05 Heathrow Airpt Terml 320:09 Prittlewell3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)20:26 Prittlewell3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:05 Heathrow Airpt Terml 321:09 Prittlewell3 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)21:46 Prittlewell3 changesWoking
London Waterloo
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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Advance Tickets

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

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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 Prittlewell Station

Discover the Essential Prittlewell Train Station

If you’re heading to or traveling from Prittlewell, you’re in for a smooth journey through a welcoming and moderately equipped train station. Nestled in the charming locale of Southend-on-Sea, Prittlewell Station is your gateway to various destinations, with plenty of focus on improving your travel convenience.

Facilities and Ticketing at Prittlewell Station

Prittlewell Train Station features an organised system for ticket buying and collection. With a ticket office operational from 06:00 to 13:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, you can conveniently manage your travel plans. If you prefer using ticket machines, they’re readily accessible, even for those requiring accessible options. Smartcard users will find validators ready for use, making your commute even more seamless.

Accessibility and Support

For travelers requiring assistance, the station ensures there’s help available. Customer help points are available during the ticket office hours, and staff assistance can be requested in advance using National Rail’s Passenger Assist service. While the station features partial step-free access, it's essential to note that step-free travel is limited to the London-bound platform. A significant plus is the availability of ramps for train boarding, accommodating passengers with mobility needs.

Amenities and Services

While Prittlewell Station is not bursting with amenities, necessitating no onsite refreshment facilities, shops, or ATMs, what it offers is simplicity and functionally driven connectivity. Wi-Fi is available, so you can stay connected while you wait for your train. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the provision of bicycle storage within the forecourt, although it’s worth noting that currently there’s no CCTV or cycle hire facilities.

Navigating Onward Travel

If Prittlewell is merely a stop on your broader journey, onward travel connections are conveniently situated. Bus services link to the delightful environs of Southend, and being a PlusBus location, several local buses are accessible for ease of continuation. During rail service disruptions, replacement buses are available from East Street and Station Approach, ensuring you reach your destination without unnecessary delays.

Destination Highlights from Prittlewell

Whether you’re planning a day trip or a longer stay, Prittlewell opens up a variety of travel paths. Frequent trains to London Liverpool Street provide direct access to the capital's numerous attractions. Nearer destinations like Southend Victoria or Rayleigh offer the chance for weekend escapes. For coastal relaxation, Southend-on-Sea awaits, or take a jaunt to Hockley for quaint village charm.

Exploring further, regular services to Colchester, Norwich, and the many other well-connected urban centers make Prittlewell a central starting point for your adventures or business travels.

To sum it up, traveling from Prittlewell Station is about more than just boarding a train. It’s about seamless journeys, informed planning, and ample opportunities to discover both expected and unexpected beauty. As you sketch out your next travel plan, be assured of the functional and adaptive facilities Prittlewell has on offer.