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Heathrow Airport to London Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Heathrow Airport to London, starting from US$17.47 and averaging US$18.17. The entire journey takes no more than 15m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From US$19.10
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    From US$17.47
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    From US$19.10
  • Sun, Jul 27
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    From US$19.11
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00:04
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
00:25
London Paddington
21m, DirectHeathrow Express
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00:12
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
00:40
London Paddington
28m, DirectElizabeth line
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05:17
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
05:33
London Paddington
16m, DirectHeathrow Express
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05:21
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
05:48
London Paddington
27m, DirectElizabeth line
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05:32
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
05:48
London Paddington
16m, DirectHeathrow Express
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05:36
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
06:02
Paris
26m, DirectElizabeth line
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Heathrow Airport to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:04
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Heathrow Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
15m
Distance
Distance
23 km
Price
Price
US$17.47*
Train operators
Train operators
Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Airport to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Heathrow Airport and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Heathrow Airport to London can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Heathrow Airport to London for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Heathrow Airport to London, 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%

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 Heathrow Airport to London 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

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 Heathrow Airport to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Heathrow Airport to London 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:

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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%.