The cheapest and fastest trains from London to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 15 trains that leave London for London Heathrow Airport on Wed, Dec 17, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
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Compare train and bus for London to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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€16 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:03 PM London | 0h26 | 6:29 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
G23845 | On time 8:05 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h30 | 8:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G23845 | On time 8:05 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h24 | 8:29 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G23502 | On time 8:08 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h34 | 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G23502 | On time 8:08 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h28 | 8:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C28771 | On time 8:10 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h15 | 8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C28771 | On time 8:10 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h21 | 8:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G23516 | On time 8:23 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h28 | 8:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G23516 | On time 8:23 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h34 | 8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C28774 | On time 8:25 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h21 | 8:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C28774 | On time 8:25 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h15 | 8:40 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G23860 | On time 8:35 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h24 | 8:59 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G23860 | On time 8:35 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h30 | 9:05 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G23532 | On time 8:38 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h34 | 9:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C28777 | On time 8:40 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h21 | 9:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C28780 | On time 8:55 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h22 | 9:17 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from London to London Heathrow Airport run on average 27 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 21:54 |
Train companies: Tfl Rail, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line from London to London Heathrow Airport trainsTfl Rail, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between London 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.
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FAQs: Trains from London to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

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