The average train between Essex and Heathrow takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Essex to Heathrow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Essex and Heathrow. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Heathrow at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Essex to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Heathrow station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Essex to Heathrow train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
Essex to Heathrow train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Book your Essex to Heathrow train tickets online with Greater Anglia and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Essex and Heathrow is 82.3 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a train from White Notley to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Stratford (London) in around 1h 48m.