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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 14 m
Trains on 23 Sept
3
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 to Mildenhall, Suffolk will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 trains from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
10:002h10London12:10Mildenhall, Suffolk£161One-way0 changes- 9:542h21London12:15Mildenhall, Suffolk£191One-way0 changes
- 11:002h10London13:10Mildenhall, Suffolk£201One-way0 changes
- 10:002h10London12:10Mildenhall, Suffolk£161One-way0 changes
- 11:002h10London13:10Mildenhall, Suffolk£201One-way0 changes
- 9:542h21London12:15Mildenhall, Suffolk£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Mildenhall, Suffolk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, while a coach costs an average of £46.
Distance: 103 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk is a train with an average price of £36.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk:
A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk costing on average £46.
The fastest way to travel from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Mildenhall, Suffolk take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Mildenhall, Suffolk including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 1h 47m by car). Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Mildenhall, Suffolk train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Mildenhall, Suffolk trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. 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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| 9:54 London | 2h21 | 12:15 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 London | 2h10 | 12:10 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 London | 2h10 | 13:10 Mildenhall, Suffolk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Thameslink as well as Greater Anglia or Great Northern offer trains services from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 22:34 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Mildenhall, Suffolk from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£19
Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
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 Great Northern Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£22
Great Northern frequency
3 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
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 Thameslink Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£22
Thameslink frequency
1 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
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.
- Recommended
Suffolk Regiment Museum
Museum and recreated trench experience in nearby Bury St Edmunds, focusing on Suffolk's military links and wartime stories.
- Recommended
National Horseracing Museum
Compact museum in nearby Newmarket covering horse racing history, sporting art and the town's equestrian heritage.
- Recommended
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 to Mildenhall, Suffolk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 to Mildenhall, Suffolk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk is 103 km.
The first train from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk leaves at 5:01.
The last train from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk departs at 22:34.
Trains from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
There is no night train service from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
The train station in London that goes to Mildenhall, Suffolk is London Liverpool Street (LST), and it arrives at Kennett station (KNE).
The cheapest way to get from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from London 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 to Mildenhall, Suffolk, involves a transfer at Ely or Cambridge, featuring views of the English countryside, including expansive fields and charming villages. However, the scenery is relatively typical of rural England without dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Mildenhall, Suffolk
Most London to Mildenhall, Suffolk trains use the London Liverpool Street to Kennett station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Mildenhall, Suffolk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Mildenhall, Suffolk
Which London station do trains to Mildenhall, Suffolk leave from?
Trains from London to Mildenhall, Suffolk leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: 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.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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