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Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough by train

A train trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough takes about 3hrs 48 mins on average, covering roughly 95 miles (153 kilometres). With around 36 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough Key Stats

Arrival Station

Attleborough

Departure Station

Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 6 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:12 / 00:25

Distance

95miles
(153 km)

9 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough by Train

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

Planning to travel from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough 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 48 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Attleborough), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 6 mins. With roughly 36 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 95-mile (153 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, 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 Attleborough!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Attleborough

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough? 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 Rail (All Stations) and Attleborough by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Attleborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough is 3hrs 6 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Attleborough 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 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Attleborough?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough?

Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Attleborough.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Attleborough?

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

When are Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Attleborough on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)19:45 Attleborough2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Norwich
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
17:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)20:15 Attleborough2 changesFarringdon
Cambridge
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)21:15 Attleborough2 changesFarringdon
Cambridge
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:15 Attleborough2 changesFarringdon
Cambridge
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:53 Attleborough3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Ely
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
19:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:58 Attleborough2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
Norwich
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
20:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)23:49 Attleborough2 changesFarringdon
Cambridge
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Attleborough Station

Welcome to Attleborough Train Station

Nestled in the charming market town of Attleborough, Norfolk, Attleborough Train Station provides a gateway to both local attractions and the broader landscapes of England. Whether you're a local commuter or an adventurous traveler exploring the beauty of East Anglia, this station serves as an essential hub for your transportation needs. While it might be a small station, with no ticket office and limited facilities, it certainly plays a pivotal role in connecting you to major routes and destinations.

Facilities at Attleborough Train Station

For those traveling from Attleborough station, you'll find that while it lacks some conventional amenities, the basics are efficiently covered. The station does not have a ticket office, but don't worry—it is equipped with ticket machines from which you can collect tickets purchased online. Plus, these machines are accessible for all passengers. It’s equipped to be user-friendly with an induction loop available.

Step-free access at Attleborough is thoughtfully planned, with access to both platforms, although from different points on Station Road. Keep in mind that there's no waiting room or refreshment facilities here, so it's a good idea to be prepared if you have a lengthy wait or need sustenance. While there are no toilets and baby changing facilities, the station offers seating areas and a few sheltered cycling spaces.

Transport Connections and Accessibility

The rail replacement bus services operate conveniently from Station Road, making it easy for passengers to continue their journey if train services are interrupted. Although taxis and accessible taxis aren't available directly at the station, local services can be accessed with a little planning.

Accessibility is a priority here, with 5 dedicated accessible spaces in the car park and disabled car park equipment in place for ease of use. If you seek assistance, the helpline service allows you to book up to 2 hours before travel, ensuring everyone travels with confidence.

Popular Routes from Attleborough

Attleborough connects you to numerous enticing destinations, whether you're planning a quick visit, a business trip, or a leisurely getaway. Many passengers relish the ease of hopping on a train to Norwich, renowned for its historical architecture and vibrant cultural scene, or heading to the academic haven of Cambridge. If the bustling heart of London is in your sights, you have the convenience of traveling to London Kings Cross or London Liverpool Street. For those flying internationally, why not consider a direct route to Stansted Airport? Whether your journey takes you to Ely, Thetford, or even as far as Nottingham, the station posts itself as your portal to myriad adventures. Wymondham is also just a short journey away if you are looking for local charm.

Plan Your Journey

Whether you're making the daily commute, visiting friends, or simply discovering new destinations, Attleborough Train Station keeps you connected. Plan your trip in advance, make use of online ticket purchases, and gather your tickets conveniently at the station. Remember, while the station is compact with limited facilities, its dedication to connectivity is evident through its effective transport links and array of destinations.

In summary, Attleborough Train Station might not dazzle with luxurious amenities, but it underlines the essence of practicality and connectivity needed for a seamless journey. With its strategic links and an assortment of destinations, prepare to embark on your travel adventures with ease, comfort, and a sense of discovery.