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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Showing times and prices for Dec 12
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) on Fri, Dec 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
04:03AM0h36
London Kings Cross (KGX)04:39AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$201One-way
0 transfers
10:36AM0h59
London Kings Cross (KGX)11:35AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$241One-way
0 transfers
01:36PM0h59
London Kings Cross (KGX)02:35PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$241One-way
0 transfers
05:01AM1h04
London Kings Cross (KGX)06:05AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$291One-way
0 transfers
07:05AM1h00
London Kings Cross (KGX)08:05AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$291One-way
0 transfers
04:03AM0h36
London Kings Cross (KGX)04:39AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$201One-way
0 transfers
01:36PM0h59
London Kings Cross (KGX)02:35PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$241One-way
0 transfers
10:36AM0h59
London Kings Cross (KGX)11:35AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$241One-way
0 transfers
07:05AM1h00
London Kings Cross (KGX)08:05AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$291One-way
0 transfers
05:01AM1h04
London Kings Cross (KGX)06:05AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 €10. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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€20 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h59 | 2:35 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 12 | |||||
| 4:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h36 | 4:39 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 6:05 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 8:05 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h59 | 11:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 15:37. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 04:03 |
Last train 15:37 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Train companies: Tfl Rail, Heathrow Express from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsTfl Rail, 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.
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Tfl Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
Heathrow Express
About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Heathrow Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The journey from London Kings Cross to Heathrow Terminal 5 primarily involves an underground train via the Piccadilly Line. It is not particularly scenic, as it mostly travels through tunnels and urban environments without significant views of the countryside or landmarks.
Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is 16 miles (26 km).
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) takes 21m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 4:03 AM.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 3:37 PM.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Heathrow Terminal 5 is feasible. The journey takes 21m with a distance of 16 miles (26 km), and trains run 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
There is no high speed train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Heathrow Express.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
London
London
The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
The major train station for arrivals in London is Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminal 5 for your journey to London from London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibility
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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