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Trains from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford

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Trains to Knutsford from Heathrow Airport

First train

20:20

Last train

20:20

Departure stationHeathrow Airport
Arrival stationKnutsford
Journey time

From 9h 31m

Distance

150 miles (242 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford in 9 hours 31 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 31 minutes to travel the 150 miles (242 km) from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford by train, although you can get there in as little as 9 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express to Knutsford. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Knutsford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford?

Want to know more about your journey from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Airport and Knutsford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford is 9 hours and 31 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford?

No, there are no direct train services from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford. Travelling from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

How close is Heathrow Airport to Knutsford by train?

Heathrow Airport and Knutsford are around 150 miles (242 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 9 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford?

To travel from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 9 hours and 31 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 9 hours and 31 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Knutsford start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Heathrow Airport to Knutsford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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