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Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Hensall by train

A train trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Hensall takes about 11hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 156 miles (251 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Hensall Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hensall

Departure Station

Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 44 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

14:02 / 00:22

Distance

156miles
(251 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

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

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

Planning to travel from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Hensall 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 46 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hensall), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 44 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 156-mile (251 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Heathrow Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, 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 Hensall!

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

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

The travel time between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Hensall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 44 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Hensall is 4hrs 44 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Hensall 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 14:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Hensall 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 Hensall?

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

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

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

GWR, Heathrow Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Hensall.

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Hensall 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
14:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)18:46 Hensall3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
23:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)18:46 Hensall3 changesLondon Paddington
Worcestershire Parkway
Leeds
18 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Hensall Station

Discovering Hidden Gems at Hensall Train Station

For those who cherish the simplicity of rural life while still being connected to larger urban areas, Hensall train station serves as an intriguing point of intersection. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, this station offers passengers a unique, albeit minimalistic, gateway to exploration.

Facilities and Amenities

Hensall train station embodies tranquility with its understated facilities. There is no ticket office or machines available at the station, thus requiring passengers to plan ahead and purchase tickets online to avoid any inconvenience. The station does offer an induction loop for the hearing impaired and a seating area for waiting passengers, proving that even modest establishments can integrate essential accessibility features.

While there is no CCTV or luggage storage available, rest assured, the platform is accessible via a barrow crossing and road access to the Goole bound platform. However, wheelchair users should note the limitation due to unit strengthening issues. Assistance is always just a phone call away, and help points are strategically placed to ensure travelers have the support they need, whenever required.

Connections and Travel Options

Though modest, Hensall station doesn't disappoint when it comes to alternative travel options. The station has a bus stop nearby, providing easy access to the local transport network. Replacement transport services are conveniently positioned adjacent to the level crossing for those days when rail disruptions occur. For last-mile connectivity, taxis can be arranged through services like Cab4You.

Where Will the Tracks Take You?

Getting away from Hensall opens doors to various destinations. If you're feeling adventurous, why not hop on a train from Hensall to Goole or catch a scenic route to Leeds? For more of a coastal experience, traveling from Hensall to Hull lets you embrace the charming essence of the Northern English shoreline.

For urban explorers, the captivating cities of Manchester Victoria or Peterborough are just a train ride away. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely day at Saltaire, a vibrant time in Nottingham, or eager to explore the historic city of York, Hensall station serves as your launch pad.

The Journey Continues

Hensall train station might seem simple and unassuming at first glance, but it presents myriad opportunities for those who look beyond its quiet demeanor. Whether it's a quick stop for an excursion or the starting point of a grand adventure, Hensall invites curious travelers to delve into the possibilities.

Make sure to plan ahead and reach out for any assistance, ensuring your journey is as smooth and pleasurable as possible. Purchase travel tickets online or through trusted providers, ensuring you secure the best prices and availability. Let the charm of Hensall and its surrounding areas enchant you as you journey through North Yorkshire and beyond.