There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 PaddingtonHeathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Embankment stationBakerloo
51 min£13–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury LaneN9
1h 35m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House18.2 mi
39 min£75–95Drive 18.2 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House18.2 mi
39 min£5–7Subway
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Covent Garden stationPiccadilly
1h 3m£3–6Subway via Holborn station
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Holborn stationPiccadilly
1h 7m£3–6
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs £75 - £95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station station and arriving at Covent Garden station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Somerset House is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House without a car is to train and subway which takes 51 min and costs £12 - £50.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Somerset House, Greater London, England?
Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lane hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Covent Garden station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 54 min.
- 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
- £13–27
- 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 Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Covent Garden station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- 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
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- 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
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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 Somerset House train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House is 18 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Somerset House.
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