London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) train with Elizabeth line

Thu 17 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£16

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

31 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

33 m

Trains on 17 Sept

10

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 10 trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF), including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Elizabeth lineC36884
    18:250h34
    London Paddington (PAD)
    18:59Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Elizabeth lineC36869
    18:100h34
    London Paddington (PAD)
    18:44Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Elizabeth lineC36895
    18:360h35
    London Paddington (PAD)
    19:11Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Elizabeth lineC36891
    5:240h34
    London Paddington (PAD)
    5:58Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Elizabeth lineC36921
    6:090h34
    London Paddington (PAD)
    6:43Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, 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 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a coach costs an average of £17.

Distance: 20 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£17

Average Price

£17

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is a train with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF):

A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) costing on average £17.

The fastest way to travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Paddington (PAD) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (34m by train vs 45m by car) and roughly £0.94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£16 vs £17). 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.

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

Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth lineC36871
On time
4:40 London Paddington (PAD)
0h32
5:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)		0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC04756
On time
4:53 London Paddington (PAD)
0h31
5:24 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)		0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC36891
On time
5:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
5:58 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)		0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC36900
On time
5:39 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
6:13 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)		0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC369105:54 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
6:28 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC369216:09 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
6:43 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC369326:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
6:58 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC369406:39 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
7:13 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC369476:54 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
7:28 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC369587:06 London Paddington (PAD)
0h35
7:41 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3702412:09 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
12:43 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3703312:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
12:58 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3704312:39 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
13:13 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3705112:54 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
13:28 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3706213:09 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
13:43 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3707013:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
13:58 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3688913:54 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
14:28 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3690314:09 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
14:43 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3691314:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
14:58 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3686918:10 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
18:44 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3688418:25 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
18:59 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3689518:36 London Paddington (PAD)
0h35
19:11 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth lineC3690818:54 London Paddington (PAD)
0h34
19:28 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
20 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
28m
First train
3:40
Last train
17:36
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: Elizabeth line from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) trainsElizabeth line trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) 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
28m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£14
Elizabeth line frequency
6 a day
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

FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is 20 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) leaves at 3:40.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) departs at 17:36.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Paddington (PAD) and Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Elizabeth line.
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 4 is not particularly scenic as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, focusing more on efficiency and connectivity than picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 4 is feasible. The journey takes 28m and covers 20 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF).

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