The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD)
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 4 trains that leave Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) for London Paddington (PAD) on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
G243986:20 AM0h33Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)6:53 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$241One-way0 transfers
C289696:12 AM0h20Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)6:32 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$431One-way0 transfers
C289726:27 AM0h20Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)6:47 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$431One-way0 transfers
C289756:42 AM0h20Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)7:02 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$431One-way0 transfers
C289696:12 AM0h20Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)6:32 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$431One-way0 transfers
C289726:27 AM0h20Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)6:47 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$431One-way0 transfers
C289756:42 AM0h20Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)7:02 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$431One-way0 transfers
G243986:20 AM0h33Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)6:53 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD):
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to London Paddington (PAD) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
The journey is about 7m faster (39m by train vs 46m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $25 (€20)). 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 Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, 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 Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C28969 | 6:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h20 | 6:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G24398 | 6:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h33 | 6:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C28972 | 6:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h20 | 6:47 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C28975 | 6:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h20 | 7:02 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) by train or bus
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Why should you book Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Heathrow Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Heathrow Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, Tube or Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Heathrow Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD).
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Virail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, Tube or Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD)
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Tube, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsHeathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Tube, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and London Paddington (PAD) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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