Rome2Rio

How to get fromHeathrow to Channel Tunnelby train, unknown, bus, car, car train or subway

Find Transport to Channel Tunnel

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow to Channel Tunnel by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, travel

    best
    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Farringdon Withouttrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    3h 5m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminalbus814 / ...
    3. Walk from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Channel Tunnelunknown
    4h 10m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    3h 1m

  4. Subway, train, travel

    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square stationsubway
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dover Priorytrain
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    3h 56m

  5. Bus, travel via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus700 / ...
    3. Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown
    5h

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Channel Tunnel, France?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the train to Farringdon Without, walk to Farringdon, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Channel Tunnel via London Victoria and Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal in around 4h 10m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Heathrow

Trips to Channel Tunnel

Popular routes