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How to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory by bus and train?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory - Train Timetable

The HEATHROW EXPRESS train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory runs from 05:17 to 00:04, with departures every 15 min. The journey takes about 1 hr 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory by bus and train

To get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Vale Of White Horse, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the HEATHROW EXPRESS train from Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3 station to Paddington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the X24 bus from Parkway Station, Didcot station to Diamond Light Source, Harwell Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The bus and train schedule from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory on the Moovit app.

90min
Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - X24X24
Walk to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Leaves from Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    Nelson Rd
  • 2
    Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    HEATHROW EXPRESS
    London Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Oxford
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Didcot Parkway
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parkway Station, Didcot
    ID R2
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    Harwell Campus
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Diamond Light Source, Harwell Campus
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
    Walk to
    Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
    Road Four
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), Vale Of White Horse and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Vale Of White Horse is approximately 119.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Vale Of White Horse – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

To check the bus and train timetable from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (London Heathrow Airport (LHR)) and destination (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Train line HEATHROW EXPRESS, Train line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line X24.

  • Is there a direct train between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory?

    The HEATHROW EXPRESS train line goes from Paddington station near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in Heathrow to Didcot Parkway station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Didcot Parkway station near Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Vale Of White Horse.

  • How long does it take to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory by train and bus?

    The total travel time between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in Heathrow and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Vale Of White Horse by train and bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to get to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory?

    Get on the HEATHROW EXPRESS train from the Paddington station near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in Heathrow.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory?

    Get off the train at the Didcot Parkway stop, which is closest to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Vale Of White Horse.