The average train between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stretford takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stretford. 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 every 30 minutes between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stretford. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Stretford at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Court Road Station and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stretford. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) station and arriving at Stretford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stretford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Euston station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stretford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stretford is 253.7 km. The road distance is 329 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m.