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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Central Station, Londonby train, subway, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Central Station, London by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London PaddingtontrainHeathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the subway from Paddington to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubwayCircle / ...
    48 min
    £13–47
  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubwayPiccadilly
    1h 6m
    £3–6
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus035 / ...
    1h 45m
    £7–18
  4. Drive 19.3 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Central Station, Londoncar19.3 mi
    43 min
    £5–7
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Central Station, Londontaxi19.3 mi
    43 min
    £80–100

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Central Station, London by foot, train, and subway

Calendar834Weekly Services
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Central Station, London, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 1h 20m. FlixBus also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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