The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 27 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
C372784:37 AM0h28London Paddington (PAD)5:05 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$221One-way0 transfers
C372854:58 AM0h29London Paddington (PAD)5:27 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$221One-way0 transfers
C372945:24 AM0h33London Paddington (PAD)5:57 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$221One-way0 transfers
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C3730110:36 AM1h00London Kings Cross (KGX)11:36 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$251One-way1 transfer
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C373769:06 AM1h00London Kings Cross (KGX)10:06 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$251One-way1 transfer
W105565:10 AM0h22London Paddington (PAD)5:32 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$331One-way0 transfers
W105534:55 AM0h23London Paddington (PAD)5:18 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$331One-way0 transfers
W105514:35 AM0h24London Paddington (PAD)4:59 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$331One-way0 transfers
C372784:37 AM0h28London Paddington (PAD)5:05 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$221One-way0 transfers
C372854:58 AM0h29London Paddington (PAD)5:27 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV):
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (43m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Heathrow Express.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W10551 | 4:35 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h24 | 4:59 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C37278 | 4:37 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h28 | 5:05 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10553 | 4:55 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h23 | 5:18 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C37285 | 4:58 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h29 | 5:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10556 | 5:10 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h22 | 5:32 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C37294 | 5:24 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h33 | 5:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ C37347 | 7:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 8:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10593 | 7:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 8:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10596 | 7:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 8:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ C37357 | 8:06 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 9:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10599 | 8:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 9:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10602 | 8:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 9:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ C37366 | 8:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 9:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10605 | 8:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 9:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10608 | 8:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 9:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ C37376 | 9:06 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 10:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10611 | 9:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 10:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10614 | 9:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 10:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ C37385 | 9:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 10:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10617 | 9:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 10:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10620 | 9:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 10:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ C37287 | 10:06 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 11:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10623 | 10:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 11:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10626 | 10:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 11:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ C37301 | 10:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 11:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10629 | 10:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 11:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ W10632 | 10:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 11:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 3:35 AM |
Last train 4:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Heathrow Express from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsElizabeth line, Heathrow Express trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) from $13 (€10). 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
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