Considering a train trip from Thurston to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 11 mins and spans about 76 miles (122 kilometres). With approximately 32 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Thurston |
Frequency | 32trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 34 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:36 / 00:02 |
Distance | 76miles (122 km) |
8 Routes | Via Stowmarket & Stratford (London) & London Paddington Via Stowmarket & London Liverpool Street Via Cambridge & Farringdon Via Ipswich & London Liverpool Street Via Bury St Edmunds & Stowmarket & Stratford (London) Via Ipswich & Stratford (London) & London Paddington Via Cambridge & London Kings Cross & Ealing Broadway Via Ipswich & Stratford (London) & Farringdon |
4 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line |
Embark on a train journey from Thurston to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 11 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 34 mins. With approximately 32 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 76 miles (122 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Thurston and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 34 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Thurston to Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) is 2hrs 34 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Thurston and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thurston & Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations). However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Heathrow Express and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Thurston and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Thurston and Heathrow Terminal 1 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:39 Thurston | 08:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Cambridge Farringdon | 3 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:31 Thurston | 09:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Ipswich London Liverpool Street | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:47 Thurston | 09:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Cambridge Farringdon | 3 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:31 Thurston | 10:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Ipswich London Liverpool Street | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:48 Thurston | 10:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Cambridge Farringdon | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:31 Thurston | 11:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 3 changes | Ipswich Stratford (London) Farringdon | 2 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:48 Thurston | 11:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Cambridge Farringdon | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:31 Thurston | 12:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 3 changes | Ipswich Stratford (London) Farringdon | 2 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:48 Thurston | 12:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Cambridge Farringdon | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:31 Thurston | 13:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Ipswich London Liverpool Street | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:48 Thurston | 13:29 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 3 changes | Bury St Edmunds Stowmarket Stratford (London) | 2 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:31 Thurston | 14:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 2 changes | Ipswich London Liverpool Street | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Suffolk, Thurston Train Station serves as a charming hub for travelers exploring both local attractions and further destinations. While it may not boast an array of conveniences found in larger stations, it makes up for it with its quaint charm and essential amenities.
Thurston Train Station is equipped with a ticket machine that allows you to collect tickets purchased online, and it features a smartcard validator, though sadly no smartcards are issued at the station. Accessibility is a key consideration, with step-free access available on both platforms, though Platform 1 requires careful navigation via a barrow crossing. While there are no waiting rooms, the station does provide sheltered seating areas for your comfort.
CCTV ensures added security, and customer help points offer passenger support between 08:00 and 20:00 on weekdays and 10:00 to 20:00 on Sundays. Despite the absence of a dedicated ticket office, the induction loop and accessible ticket machines provide necessary assistance to the hard-of-hearing and those with mobility concerns.
Thurston offers seamless transport connections, ensuring you’re never stranded. For those occasions when train services might be disrupted, a convenient rail replacement bus service operates, picking up and dropping off at Station Hill, near the station car park. While taxi services and cycle hire options aren’t available directly at the station, local bus services serve as a reliable alternative for onward connections.
For those ready to embark on their journey, Thurston opens a world of travel to exciting destinations. Hop on a train to explore the cultural sites of Bury St Edmunds or take in the vibrant town of Stowmarket. The bustling city of Ipswich offers a mix of history and modern attractions.
For an academic twist or picturesque landscapes, head towards Cambridge, or if the allure of the Capital beckons you, trains connect you directly to London Liverpool Street and London St Pancras International.
Whether you're venturing near or traveling far, Thurston Train Station provides the essential starting point for your journey. Though compact and without the frills of urban stations, Thurston is a locale rich with connection routes and serves as a bridge to various landscapes and cityscapes across the UK. The journey you begin here promises not only the comfort of seamless travel but the thrill of discovery awaiting you at each destination. So, why wait? Let your journey start at Thurston today!
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