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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW)
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Whitechapel (ZLW) on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
9:55 AM0h40London Heathrow Airport10:35 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)$251One-way0 transfers- 8:36 AM0h41London Heathrow Airport9:17 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)$281One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM0h41London Heathrow Airport8:17 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)$301One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 AM0h40London Heathrow Airport10:35 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)$251One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM0h41London Heathrow Airport9:17 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)$281One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM0h41London Heathrow Airport8:17 AMWhitechapel (ZLW)$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m 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 London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW):
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Whitechapel (ZLW) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 6m.
The journey is about 44m faster (39m by train vs 1h 23m by car) and roughly $24 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $51 (€42)). 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, 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
London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W10811+C37685 | On time 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h45 | 8:47 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 1 transfer | |
| C37685 | 8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h41 | 8:47 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W10814+C37710 | On time 8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 9:02 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 1 transfer | |
| W10814+C37710 | On time 8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h45 | 9:02 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 1 transfer | |
| C38109 | 8:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h49 | 9:09 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C37710 | 8:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h41 | 9:02 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C38109 | 8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h44 | 9:09 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W10817+C37735 | On time 8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 9:17 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 1 transfer | |
| W10817+C37735 | On time 8:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h45 | 9:17 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 1 transfer | |
| W10820+C38136 | On time 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h49 | 9:31 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 1 transfer | |
| C38144 | 8:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h47 | 9:37 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W10823+C37778 | On time 8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 9:47 AM Whitechapel (ZLW) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) run on average 21 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 7:06 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) trainsElizabeth line, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Whitechapel (ZLW) 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 London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Whitechapel (ZLW) 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 Whitechapel (ZLW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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