There are 5 ways to get from Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminal 5Elizabeth
48 min£16–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
2h 30m£5Drive 21.7 mi
- Drive from Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 521.7 mi
42 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 521.7 mi
42 min£90–110Line 243 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Old Street Station to Kingsway / Holborn Station243
- Take the subway from Holborn station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationPiccadilly
1h 20m£6–9
Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Street station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Old Street Station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Aldwych / Bush House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Street Station station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Old Street and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.
The best way to get from Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £16 - £20.
The train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Aldwych / Bush House station.
Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Liverpool Street Station.
The best way to get from Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to train which takes 48 min and costs £16 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Old Street, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £16–20 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Holborn station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Aldwych / Bush House to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Old Street Station to Kingsway / Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 22 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Old Street to Heathrow Terminal 5.
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