Lakenheath to London train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lakenheath to London

Showing times and prices for 02 Jan

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lakenheath to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lakenheath to London will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lakenheath for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
07:542h53
Lakenheath
10:47London
£251One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
07:072h38
Lakenheath
09:45London
£331One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Lakenheath to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lakenheath to London 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 train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 110 km

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Coach

£34

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Lakenheath to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Lakenheath to London trains for today, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_angliaP47295 · F52939+southeasternJ31198
On time
09:59 Brandon station (BND)
3h19
13:18 London St Pancras International (STP)
2 changes
Friday 2 January
greater_anglia07:07 Lakenheath
2h38
09:45 London0 changesdirect
greater_anglia07:54 Lakenheath
2h53
10:47 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lakenheath to London

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Trains from Lakenheath to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
110 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
03:40
Last train
21:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink from Lakenheath to London trainsGreat Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between Lakenheath and London from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£46
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£44
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lakenheath to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakenheath to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To get from Lakenheath to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
The train journey from Lakenheath to London passes through the picturesque Suffolk countryside, featuring charming villages and expansive fields, offering a pleasant and scenic experience.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
Yes, a day trip from Lakenheath to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 45m and covers 110 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Lakenheath to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lakenheath to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The cheapest way to get from Lakenheath to London is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Lakenheath that goes to London is Brandon station (BND), and it arrives at London Liverpool Street (LST).
The train distance from Lakenheath to London is 110 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lakenheath to London.
The train journey from Lakenheath to London covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Lakenheath to London leaves at 3:40.
Yes, you can take the train from Lakenheath to London.
The last train from Lakenheath to London departs at 21:53.
Trains from Lakenheath to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lakenheath to London.
There is no night train service from Lakenheath to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lakenheath and London

Lakenheath
London
The major train station for departures in Lakenheath is Lakenheath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lakenheath for your trip from Lakenheath to London.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Lakenheath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Not served by rail replacement transport.

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