The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 188 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£90 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G58059+ P08477+ Y17246 | On time 08:04 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 2h51 | 10:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 changes | |
G58059+ P08477+ P07078 · P06571 | On time 08:04 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 2h47 | 10:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 changes | |
G58063+ P08478+ P07124 · P06594 | On time 08:24 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 2h57 | 11:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 changes | |
G58063+ P08478+ Y17286 | On time 08:24 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 2h46 | 11:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 10:04 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 15:30 Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse to the right of the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Travelodge
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: to the right of the station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Limited service from stop outside station Mondays to Fridays
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For services towards Cardiff Central use the bus stop at the front of the station. For services towards Cathays use the bus stop in front of the shop opposite the station entrance. Please ask a member of station staff if you are unsure of which stop to use.
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
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