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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 28

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least once.

TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Tfl RailG23851
08:36AM0h53
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:29AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$241One-way
1 transfer
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Tfl RailG23506
08:24AM0h57
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:21AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$241One-way
1 transfer
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Tfl RailG23842
08:06AM0h53
London Kings Cross (KGX)
08:59AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$241One-way
1 transfer
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Tfl RailG23842
08:06AM0h59
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:05AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$241One-way
1 transfer
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Tfl RailG23851
08:36AM0h59
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:35AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$241One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport 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 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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$26

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tfl_rail6:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h57
7:00 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, February 28
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+tfl_railG238428:06 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h53
8:59 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+tfl_railG238428:06 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h59
9:05 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+tfl_railG234988:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h57
9:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
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On time
8:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
9:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
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On time
8:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
8:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+tfl_railG235068:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h57
9:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
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On time
8:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
9:10 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28781
On time
8:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
9:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+tfl_railG238518:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h53
9:29 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+tfl_railG238518:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h59
9:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28784
On time
8:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
9:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28787
On time
8:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h51
9:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport trains with Omio?

Tfl Rail as well as Tube or Heathrow Express offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Tfl Rail tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Tfl Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tfl Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tube or Heathrow Express to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Tfl Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 30 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 28m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
28m
First train
05:08
Last train
20:01
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Tfl Rail, Tube, Heathrow Express from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport trainsTfl Rail, Tube, Heathrow Express trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and London Heathrow Airport from $10 (€8). 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Heathrow Express frequency
8 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

Tube

About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport takes 28m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 8:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from London Kings Cross to London Heathrow Airport is primarily urban and not considered scenic, as it travels through the cityscape and suburbs of London without notable natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to London Heathrow Airport is feasible, with a travel time of 28m and a distance of 14 miles (24 km). Trains run frequently, with 30 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Heathrow Airport.

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