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Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 36 mins and spans about 173 miles (278 kilometres). With approximately 28 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Rice Lane

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 2 mins

Changes

4-5no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:49 / 23:51

Distance

173miles
(278 km)

8 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 36 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 2 mins. With approximately 28 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 173 miles (278 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Merseyrail, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Avanti West Coast, Heathrow Express, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)? 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 Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) is 4hrs 2 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations), 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 Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rice Lane & Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations). However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

Merseyrail, Elizabeth Line, GWR, Avanti West Coast, Heathrow Express and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rice Lane and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rice Lane to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) 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
05:49 Rice Lane10:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
06:34 Rice Lane10:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
07:04 Rice Lane11:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
07:19 Rice Lane11:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
08:04 Rice Lane12:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
08:19 Rice Lane12:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
08:34 Rice Lane12:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)5 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Stafford
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Rice Lane13:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:19 Rice Lane13:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:04 Rice Lane14:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:04 Rice Lane15:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:19 Rice Lane15:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Rice Lane Station

Welcome to Rice Lane Train Station

Rice Lane train station is a charming transit spot located in the rich cultural tapestry of Walton, Liverpool. It may not be the largest or the most bustling station, but it offers essential rail links and a gateway to the wider Merseyside area. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor looking to explore the vibrant city of Liverpool and its surroundings, Rice Lane offers convenience and connectivity. Let's dive into what this station has to offer and why it might be your next stop on the rail map.

Facilities and Amenities at Rice Lane

While Rice Lane doesn't boast a ticket office or machines, ticket collection for those purchased online is still possible, adding a layer of convenience for tech-savvy passengers. This station ensures a seamless experience with smartcard validators, making it easy to hop on and off your train with almost no delay. Accessibility is something to be considered if you're relying on step-free access, as Rice Lane is a Category C station without it. However, assistance is readily available via a help point and customer information screens, enabling you to stay informed about your journey.

Accessibility and Support Services

The station offers service staff ready to assist from early morning until late evening. Staff are available from as early as 05:38 AM, ensuring that even the earliest of risers have assistance if needed. For those requiring extra support, the Passenger Assist service can be requested up to two hours before the journey. Although the station lacks dedicated parking facilities and step-free access, nearby Orrell Park provides the necessary facilities for passengers with reduced mobility.

Onward Travel from Rice Lane

Rice Lane features straightforward connections to other modes of transport. While there is no taxi rank on site, the station is well-connected by local bus services. For international travelers, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is readily accessible via a convenient train and bus combo. Simply catch a train to Liverpool South Parkway and hop on the 86A or 80A bus for a swift journey to the airport in approximately 10 minutes.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Rice Lane's strategic position makes it a convenient starting point for journeys across the Liverpool area and beyond. From here, you can easily catch a train to practical destinations like Liverpool Central and scenic routes such as Southport. Other popular choices include Chester for historical excursions and Moorfields, catering to those venturing into Liverpool’s business districts. If you’re looking towards the coast, Waterloo offers a bit of a seaside vibe.

Planning Your Visit

While Rice Lane might not offer high-end retail or dining facilities, its strategic connectivity and efficient services make up for it. As a traveler, you can enjoy the simplicity and focus on what really matters — getting to your next destination. Don’t forget to check the train schedules and have your tickets ready beforehand, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey. Armed with the right information, your experience at Rice Lane can be both pleasant and productive.

Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you're a local resident making the daily commute or a traveler exploring the rich offerings of Liverpool and beyond, Rice Lane serves as a practical and reliable transport hub. The station, while humble, provides the essential links needed for your travels. So why wait? Start planning your journey from Rice Lane Train Station today and discover where the rails might take you next!

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