Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train with Elizabeth line

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£22

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£26

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

48 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

48 m

Trains on 03 Sept

17

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) you need to make at least one change.

  • Elizabeth lineC37685+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross
    8:060h48
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    8:54London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth lineC37710+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross
    8:210h48
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    9:09London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth lineC38109+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross
    8:250h52
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    9:17London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth lineC37932+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross
    6:250h49
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    7:14London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth lineC37761+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross
    8:510h50
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    9:41London Charing Cross (CHX)
    £221One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 23 km

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Coach
Driving

£20

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Elizabeth line

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is a coach with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX):

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) costing on average £20.

The fastest way to travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is by train with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to London Charing Cross (CHX) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and London Charing Cross (CHX) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (40m by train vs 57m by car) and roughly £17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£20 vs £37). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Elizabeth Line (TfL).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Heathrow ExpressW10787+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Charing Cross6:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h54
6:56 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC37477+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross6:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h52
6:58 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Heathrow ExpressW10790+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Charing Cross6:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h53
7:10 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC37504+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross6:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h50
7:11 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC37932+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross6:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h49
7:14 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Heathrow ExpressW10793+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Charing Cross6:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h48
7:20 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Heathrow ExpressW10811+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Charing Cross8:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h50
8:52 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC37685+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross8:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h48
8:54 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Heathrow ExpressW10814+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Charing Cross8:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h48
9:05 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC37710+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross8:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h48
9:09 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC38109+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross8:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h52
9:17 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Heathrow ExpressW10817+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Charing Cross8:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h48
9:20 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC37735+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross8:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h48
9:24 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Heathrow ExpressW10820+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Charing Cross8:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h49
9:36 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC37761+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross8:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h50
9:41 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Elizabeth lineC38144+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Charing Cross8:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h49
9:44 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change
Heathrow ExpressW10823+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Charing Cross9:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h48
9:50 London Charing Cross (CHX)1 change

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Why should you book Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains with Omio?

Elizabeth line as well as Tube or Elizabeth Line (TfL) offer trains services from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Elizabeth line tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Elizabeth line?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Elizabeth line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tube or Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
15m
First train
4:17
Last train
23:03
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Elizabeth line, Tube, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsElizabeth line, Tube, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
24m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£16
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
32m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£9
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is 23 km.
The first train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) departs at 23:03.
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and London Charing Cross (CHX). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Elizabeth Line (TfL).
To get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Charing Cross is not typically considered scenic as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas without significant natural landscapes or landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Charing Cross is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers 23 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to London Charing Cross (CHX).

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