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Mildenhall Museum
Small local museum telling the story of Mildenhall and surrounding villages, including archaeology, farming and community life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Mildenhall, Suffolk every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
10:433h30London Heathrow Airport14:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£251One-way0 changes
8:083h05London Heathrow Airport11:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£251One-way0 changes
13:553h18London Heathrow Airport17:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£761One-way0 changes- 11:543h19London Heathrow Airport15:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£761One-way0 changes
- 15:553h18London Heathrow Airport19:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£771One-way0 changes
- 8:083h05London Heathrow Airport11:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£251One-way0 changes
- 15:553h18London Heathrow Airport19:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£771One-way0 changes
- 13:553h18London Heathrow Airport17:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£761One-way0 changes
- 11:543h19London Heathrow Airport15:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£761One-way0 changes
- 10:433h30London Heathrow Airport14:13Mildenhall, Suffolk£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 117 km
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£66 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:08 London Heathrow Airport | 3h05 | 11:13 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:43 London Heathrow Airport | 3h30 | 14:13 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:17 London Heathrow Airport | 4h17 | 15:34 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:54 London Heathrow Airport | 3h19 | 15:13 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:55 London Heathrow Airport | 3h18 | 17:13 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:55 London Heathrow Airport | 3h18 | 19:13 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 28m.
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
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 8:08 |
Last train 20:36 |
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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
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Mildenhall, Suffolk from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£24
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
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
Family area
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 28m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Northern frequency
4 a day
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
Complete guide to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Things to do in Mildenhall, Suffolk
Discover the best of Mildenhall, Suffolk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mildenhall, Suffolk trip today.
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Suffolk Regiment Museum
Museum and recreated trench experience in nearby Bury St Edmunds, focusing on Suffolk's military links and wartime stories.
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National Horseracing Museum
Compact museum in nearby Newmarket covering horse racing history, sporting art and the town's equestrian heritage.
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Jubilee Fields
Riverside green space with walking paths, play areas and open views. Popular for relaxed strolls and family time near the town centre.
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West Row Giant's Grave
Nature reserve on former gravel pits near Mildenhall, known for birdwatching, waterside paths and a quieter side of the local landscape.
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High Lodge, Thetford Forest
Open heath and woodland walks in Thetford Forest near Mildenhall. A practical choice for cycling, picnics and longer outdoor walks.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Ham
Suffolk ham is traditionally cured and often lightly smoked, served in thick slices. It is a long-standing county staple linked to local pig farming.
- Gluten-free
Gressingham Duck
Gressingham duck, developed in Suffolk, is prized for rich flavour and crisp skin. It reflects the area’s important duck farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Cromer crab is a prized East Anglian seafood often served simply dressed. Its sweet flavour makes it a regional favourite across Suffolk and Norfolk.
Riverside House Hotel Restaurant
Popular Mildenhall Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed, friendly dining room.
The Bull Inn
Traditional pub setting serving British favourites, grills and drinks. A dependable casual choice for hearty meals in the town centre.
The Bell Hotel
Historic hotel restaurant and bar offering straightforward British dishes and a classic coaching inn atmosphere in central Mildenhall.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation can be limited and pricier than larger towns, but pub meals, coffee and local travel are generally manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk 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 Mildenhall, Suffolk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk is 117 km.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk leaves at 8:08.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk departs at 20:36.
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
To get from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk, involves a combination of train routes and transfers, primarily through urban and suburban areas, which may not offer particularly scenic views compared to more rural or coastal routes in the UK.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 28m. The train frequency is 15 per day, and the distance is 117 km.
To fully experience Mildenhall, Suffolk, including its historic sites, countryside walks, and local attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
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