There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 by train, bus, taxi, car, towncar, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
15 min£10–27Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationPiccadilly
43 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from The Design Museum to Heathrow Central Bus StationN9
1h 3m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 313.7 mi
22 min£55–70Drive 13.7 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 313.7 mi
22 min£4–5Towncar
- Take a town car from Kensington to London Heathrow Airport13.6 mi
21 min
Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to subway which costs £2 - £5 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to train which takes 15 min and costs £10 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Design Museum and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Kensington and Heathrow Terminal 3 is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £10 - £27.
The train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from The Design Museum station.
Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to train which takes 15 min and costs £10 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Heathrow Terminal 3, England?
Heathrow Express operates a train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–27 and the journey takes 15 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from The Design Museum to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 59 min. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Earl's Court station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from The Design Museum to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from The Design Museum to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Kensington to London Heathrow Airport
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3 is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Kensington to Heathrow Terminal 3.
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