There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands 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 London Paddington
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Victoria station
- Take the train from London Victoria to Shortlands
1h 33m£18–60Drive 26.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands26.4 mi
56 min£7–10Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals035 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to ShortlandsLondon Victoria - Orpington / ...
2h 10m£10–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands26.4 mi
56 min£65–80Subway, train
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to ShortlandsWest Hampstead Thameslink - Orpington / ...
2h 28m£11–14Bus, line 367 bus
- Take the bus from Hatton Cross Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
- Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Shortlands Station367
3h 13m
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Shortlands Station via Hatton Cross Station and East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Shortlands via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Shortlands is 31 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Hatton Cross Station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at East Croydon Rail Station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Shortlands, England?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Hatton Cross Station, and East Croydon Rail Station in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Shortlands
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Shortlands
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–7
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £8–12
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Shortlands
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Hatton Cross Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Shortlands Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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 Shortlands train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands is 27 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Shortlands.
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