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Trains from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport

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Trains to Heathrow Airport from Littlehampton

First train

04:03

Last train

22:49

Departure stationLittlehampton
Arrival stationHeathrow Airport
Journey time

From 2h 43m

Distance

46 miles (74 km)

Frequency

57 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Heathrow Express, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport?

Check out the next trains departing from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4014:362h 56m, 2 changes
11:5614:583h 2m, 3 changes
12:1015:062h 56m, 2 changes
12:4215:362h 54m, 2 changes
12:5615:583h 2m, 3 changes
13:1016:062h 56m, 2 changes
13:4016:362h 56m, 2 changes
13:5616:583h 2m, 3 changes
14:1017:062h 56m, 2 changes
14:4017:372h 57m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport

Looking to travel from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport takes around 3 hours 31 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 57 trains per day from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Heathrow Express and Southern trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you get to Heathrow Airport from Littlehampton?

To travel to Heathrow Airport from Littlehampton, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 43 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport?

Trains from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport take an average of 3 hours and 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 43 minutes. You'll usually find 57 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Littlehampton and Heathrow Airport by train?

The quickest journey time between Littlehampton and Heathrow Airport by train is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport?

No, there are no direct trains running from Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Littlehampton to Heathrow Airport 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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