There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Kentish Town stationNorthern
54 min£19–23Bus, line 88 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Haymarket / Jermyn StreetN9
- Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Kentish Town Post Office88
1h 58m£3–20Line 490 bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Richmond Station490
- Take the train from Richmond NLL to Kentish Town WestRichmond NLL - Stratford / ...
1h 57mDrive 19.7 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town19.7 mi
45 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town19.7 mi
45 min£80–100Subway
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
1h 11m£4–7
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town is to subway which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £4 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Kentish Town Post Office via Regent Street / St James's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Kentish Town station via Tottenham Court Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Kentish Town is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town without a car is to train and subway which takes 54 min and costs £18 - £23.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Haymarket / Jermyn Street station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Kentish Town, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town Post Office via Heathrow Terminal 5, Haymarket / Jermyn Street, and Regent Street / St James's in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Kentish Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Richmond NLL to Kentish Town West
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Haymarket / Jermyn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Regent Street / St James's to Kentish Town Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Hounslow Minicab
- Phone
- +44 208 577 1111
- Website
- hounslowminicab.co.uk
Heathrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3475 8961
- Website
- taxi-from-heathrow-airport.co.uk
Airport Taxis & Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7808 789 089
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town is 20 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kentish Town.
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