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Shadwell to Heald Green by train

Considering a train trip from Shadwell to Heald Green? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 12 mins and spans about 158 miles (254 kilometres). With approximately 21 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shadwell to Heald Green Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heald Green

Departure Station

Shadwell

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:08 / 00:15

Distance

158miles
(254 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Shadwell to Heald Green by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shadwell to Heald Green, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 15 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 158 miles (254 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £43.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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 Heald Green!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shadwell and Heald Green

Curious about your trip from Shadwell to Heald Green? 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 Shadwell and Heald Green by train?

The travel time between Shadwell and Heald Green by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Shadwell and Heald Green by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shadwell to Heald Green is 4hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Shadwell to Heald Green cost?

Train ticket prices from Shadwell to Heald Green can start from as little as £43.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Shadwell and Heald Green?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shadwell and Heald Green vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shadwell and Heald Green?

First class tickets on trains between Shadwell and Heald Green typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Shadwell and Heald Green?

Amenities on trains between Shadwell and Heald Green can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shadwell to Heald Green by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Shadwell and Heald Green. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heald Green, 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 Shadwell to Heald Green?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shadwell & Heald Green. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shadwell to Heald Green?

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Shadwell and Heald Green.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shadwell and Heald Green?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shadwell and Heald Green, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Shadwell to Heald Green Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shadwell to Heald Green on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:13 Shadwell09:52 Heald Green3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
06:20 Shadwell09:52 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
06:39 Shadwell10:11 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Wilmslow
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
07:06 Shadwell10:28 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
07:24 Shadwell10:52 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
07:46 Shadwell11:11 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Wilmslow
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
08:05 Shadwell11:28 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
08:24 Shadwell11:52 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
08:46 Shadwell12:11 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Wilmslow
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Shadwell12:28 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
09:24 Shadwell12:53 Heald Green4 changesWhitechapel
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:36 Shadwell13:11 Heald Green3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Wilmslow
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shadwell to Heald Green journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

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

Advance fares from Shadwell to Heald Green start from as little as £43.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Shadwell to Heald Green start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Shadwell to Heald Green are available for £200.10 one way, or £400.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Shadwell Station

Welcome to Shadwell Train Station

Located in the bustling heart of East London, Shadwell Train Station is a hub of activity and convenience, perfect for those looking to access various parts of the capital and beyond. Whether you’re a local commuter, a visitor eager to explore or a business traveler, Shadwell connects you swiftly to your desired destinations. This station, situated on the London Overground network, is admired for its efficient services, making rail travel a seamless experience for all. For those eager to purchase their train tickets, this guide will provide you with all the essential information regarding ticketing, facilities, and more.

Facilities and Amenities at Shadwell Train Station

At Shadwell, ticket kiosks are reliably available with ticket office hours from 07:30 to 10:00 on weekdays, perfect for your morning commute. Embrace convenience with accessible ticket machines that cater to all, including those purchasing or collecting pre-booked tickets. Though the ticket office doesn't operate on weekends, ticket machines ensure you can always finalize your travel plans.

The station is well-equipped for access and convenience, boasting step-free access throughout. Not forgetting those with hearing impairments, Shadwell is fitted with an induction loop system providing a vital link for clear communication.

CCTV security ensures a safe environment, while help points are available for any immediate assistance. Although the station lacks waiting rooms and extensive restroom facilities, travelers can find refreshment facilities, including vending machines for cold drinks and quick snacks, adding some ease to journeys.

Your Journey Continues from Shadwell

The journey doesn't end at Shadwell; onward travel is a breeze. With Shadwell DLR station only 100 yards away, connections to the Docklands, including London City Airport, are swift and straightforward. Additionally, the local bus network offers alternative routes from Bus Stops B and C, connecting you north towards Shoreditch High Street or south to New Cross Gate.

Plan your onward journey with ease and avoid last-minute rushes by accessing the printable guides available here. It’s always advisable to double-check bus schedules, especially during peak hours or construction works.

Explore Popular Destinations from Shadwell

Shadwell is more than just a station; it’s a gateway to many exciting spots across London. The station provides direct connections to a plethora of destinations such as the vibrant Shoreditch High Street known for its buzzing nightlife and cultural flair. Head over to Dalston Junction for a taste of eclectic East London.

Or how about a leisurely trip to the lively streets of Canada Water? For the art lovers, Whitechapel offers a peek into London's dynamic art scene. And when you’re ready, return through fast and efficient services from London Liverpool Street, among many others.

Concluding Your Visit to Shadwell

Whether it's ticket buying, checking out facilities, or planning the next leg of your journey, Shadwell Rail Station is committed to providing seamless services to make your travel comfortable and enjoyable. Each aspect of the station is designed with the commuter’s needs in mind, bringing efficiency to the daily rush and ease to the leisurely traveler. As you purchase your tickets and travel from or through Shadwell, remember that the adventure is not just about the destination but how comfortably and conveniently you get there.

No matter your travel requirements, Shadwell ensures a hassle-free experience, connecting you to the vibrant tapestry of London life. Enjoy your journey!

Everything you need to know about Heald Green Station

Welcome to Heald Green Train Station

Nestled in the suburban village of Heald Green, this train station stands as a vital hub for commuters and travelers seeking connectivity to Manchester and beyond. Known for its simplicity and ease of navigation, Heald Green Station ensures a seamless travel experience for all passengers. Whether you are a local heading to work or a visitor eager to explore the vibrant surroundings, Heald Green is a gateway to a myriad of destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

Heald Green Station offers various amenities designed to enhance your travel experience. The station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:15 to 19:30 on weekdays, as well as ticket machines to collect tickets booked online. Accessibility is a priority here, with accessible ticket machines and partial step-free access. For those in need of assistance, staff help is available during ticket office hours and customer help points are located throughout the station. Unfortunately, there are no waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or restrooms available at the station, so plan accordingly.

Transport Links and Accessibility

With its proximity to Manchester Airport, the station provides convenient transport links to other modes of transportation. The bus service operates on both sides of Finney Lane, offering routes to Wythenshawe, Manchester Airport, and Stockport. For travelers heading to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Airport, rail replacement services are available with designated pickup points on Styal Road and Finney Lane. While taxi services can be arranged via online platforms like Cab4You, it's worth noting that there are no accessible taxis or cycle hires available directly from the station.

Popular Destinations

The charm of Heald Green lies in its connectivity, providing easy access to a variety of exciting destinations. Manchester Piccadilly is a popular choice, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in all the action within the city center. Similarly, routes to Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Airport make travel around the Greater Manchester area a breeze. For a day out by the sea, hop on a train to Blackpool North or take a cultural trip to the historic city of York. You can check train times and plan your journey with routes like Heald Green to Manchester Piccadilly and Heald Green to London Euston.

Your Next Adventure

Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, Heald Green Station provides a reliable starting point for your journey. With simple ticketing options and numerous travel connections, exploring new destinations from Heald Green has never been easier. Remember to book your tickets in advance and consider the travel advisories for any updates or changes to services. Safe travels!

Discover More

As you plan your next rail adventure with our handy station guides and ticketing options, there's a whole world of exciting journeys waiting for you from Heald Green. Whether it's a direct train to bustling Leeds or a scenic ride to the serene Glossop, your travel dreams are within reach. Bon voyage!

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