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City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train prices and times
Planning a journey from City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €11.85, with average prices for this route around €18.71. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
03:28 City Thameslink | 04:59 Heathrow Terminal 5 |  | Find Tickets |
03:30 City Thameslink | 05:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
03:48 City Thameslink | 05:18 Heathrow Terminal 5 | | Find Tickets |
03:51 City Thameslink | 05:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
04:03 City Thameslink | 05:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 | | Find Tickets |
04:17 City Thameslink | 05:57 Paris | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train Route Details
First train
03:28
Last train
23:31
Journey time
51m
Distance
28 km
Price
€11.85*
How to book cheap train tickets from City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5 during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5 ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5 more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
City Thameslink to Heathrow Terminal 5 train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.