What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Cowes?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Cowes is to bus and ferry which costs £29 - £40 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow to Cowes?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Cowes is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs £29 - £40.

How far is it from Heathrow to Cowes?

The distance between Heathrow and Cowes is 79 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow to Cowes without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Cowes without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs £29 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow to Cowes?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Heathrow to Cowes, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 3139+ hotels available in Cowes.

Heathrow to Cowes - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Heathrow to Cowes by bus, ferry, or train

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

Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
2. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry RedJet West Cowes
2h 59m
£29–35
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Woking Railway Station Southsidebus Ra2
2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
3h 22m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
3h 36m
£57–143

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Heathrow to Cowes.

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Distance: 79 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Cowes, England?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow to Cowes. However, you can take the bus to Coach Station, walk to Marlands, take the bus to Red Funnel Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Red Jet Ferry Terminal via Woking Railway Station Southside, Woking, Southampton Central, Central Station, Red Jet Terminal, and Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal in around 3h 22m.

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