A train trip from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Wickford takes about 1hrs 39 mins on average, covering roughly 42 miles (68 kilometres). With around 61 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Wickford |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) |
Frequency | 61trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 24 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:12 / 00:06 |
Distance | 42miles (68 km) |
5 Routes | Via Ealing Broadway & London Liverpool Street Via London Liverpool Street Via Stratford (London) Via Farringdon & Stratford (London) Via London Paddington & Stratford (London) |
3 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line |
Hop on a Train from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Wickford – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Wickford 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 1hrs 39 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wickford), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 24 mins. With roughly 61 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 42-mile (68 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line, 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 Wickford!
The travel time between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Wickford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 24 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Wickford is 1hrs 24 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Wickford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 61 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Wickford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Wickford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Wickford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wickford, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) & Wickford. However, there are 61 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia, Heathrow Express and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Wickford.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Wickford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Saturday 26th April | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 13:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 14:51 Wickford | 1 change | Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 15:08 Wickford | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 15:28 Wickford | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 15:51 Wickford | 1 change | Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 16:08 Wickford | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 16:28 Wickford | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 16:51 Wickford | 1 change | Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 17:08 Wickford | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 17:28 Wickford | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 17:51 Wickford | 1 change | Stratford (London) | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 18:08 Wickford | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 18:28 Wickford | 1 change | London Liverpool Street | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.
Searching for a gateway to explore the diverse and fascinating locales around Essex and the wider UK? Wickford Train Station might just be the perfect start. Nestled in the heart of Essex, this station offers modern amenities, efficient rail connections, and links to local transport, making it ideal for regular commuters and adventurers alike.
Wickford Train Station is well-equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. For those needing tickets, the station has a fully operational ticket office open from early morning till late evening, complemented by ticket machines for easy access at any hour. Smartcards are also supported, with validators conveniently located within the station.
Accessibility is a key focus at Wickford. While the station offers step-free access to all platforms, transferring between them requires a longer walk. However, if you need any assistance, staff are available at the help points during most of the day, and ramps for train access, as well as induction loops, are on hand to support passengers with disabilities.
To enhance comfort, the station has waiting rooms and a seating area, open during standard hours. Refreshments are available at a coffee kiosk on the premises, perfect for grabbing a quick drink or snack before boarding. Although there's no ATM, the provision of free public Wi-Fi makes it easy to stay connected.
Besides train services, Wickford Station is integrated with other transport modes to facilitate seamless travel. Local buses stop right outside the station, and being a PlusBus location, it offers a cost-effective way to combine bus and train travel. For those requiring special transportation arrangements, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station, so prior booking may be necessary.
In case of disruptions, a rail replacement service conveniently operates from the station entrance, ensuring you remain on track to your destination. For cyclists, the station provides substantial bicycle storage facilities, both sheltered and with CCTV for added security.
Wickford is a well-connected node, perfect for venturing into both local and urban destinations. A quick journey can take you to bustling London Liverpool Street, ideal for business or leisure (view train times here). Another favored route leads to Stratford, for shopping and entertainment at Westfield (train details available here).
If you're inclined towards coastal air, a trip to Southend Victoria lets you enjoy the shores and the renowned pier (explore schedules online). Other significant places include Billericay, Shenfield, and Rayleigh — all easily accessible from Wickford.
With its comprehensive amenities, robust train schedules, and accessible connections, Wickford Train Station makes traveling around Essex and beyond both smooth and convenient. Whether you're commuting daily for work or planning a leisurely excursion, consider setting off from Wickford; the station’s strategic location and services aim to cater to your every need.
For the best fares and convenient ticket options, consider booking in advance and exploring the discounts available for online purchases. With Wickford as your starting point, the journey promises to be just as rewarding as the destination.