The cheapest and fastest trains from London to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 12 trains that leave London for London Heathrow Airport every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
C373578:360h30London Paddington (PAD)9:06Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£161One-way0 changes
C373578:360h24London Paddington (PAD)9:00Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£161One-way0 changes
C373478:060h24London Paddington (PAD)8:30Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£161One-way0 changes
C369908:090h28London Paddington (PAD)8:37Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£161One-way0 changes
C373478:060h30London Paddington (PAD)8:36Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£161One-way0 changes
W105938:100h15London Paddington (PAD)8:25Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£291One-way0 changes
W105968:250h15London Paddington (PAD)8:40Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)£291One-way0 changes
W105998:400h21London Paddington (PAD)9:01Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£291One-way0 changes
W105968:250h21London Paddington (PAD)8:46Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£291One-way0 changes
W105938:100h21London Paddington (PAD)8:31Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 23 km
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1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C37347 | 8:06 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h24 | 8:30 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C37347 | 8:06 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h30 | 8:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 changesdirect | |
C36990 | 8:09 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h28 | 8:37 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 changesdirect | |
W10593 | 8:10 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h21 | 8:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 changesdirect | |
W10593 | 8:10 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h15 | 8:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C37001 | 8:24 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h28 | 8:52 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 changesdirect | |
W10596 | 8:25 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h15 | 8:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 changesdirect | |
W10596 | 8:25 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h21 | 8:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 changesdirect | |
C37357 | 8:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h30 | 9:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 changesdirect | |
C37357 | 8:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h24 | 9:00 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 changesdirect | |
W10599 | 8:40 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h21 | 9:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 changesdirect | |
W10602 | 8:55 London Paddington (PAD) | 0h21 | 9:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from London to London Heathrow Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 15m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 3:36 |
Last train 21:24 |
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Train companies: Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from London to London Heathrow Airport trainsElizabeth line, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between London and London Heathrow Airport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to London Heathrow Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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