There are 6 ways to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 by train, bus, car, taxi, towncar, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
57 min£18–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Croydon Road to Trafalgar SquareN15
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus StationN9
2h 35m£4–44Drive 24.4 mi
- Drive from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 324.4 mi
54 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 324.4 mi
54 min£120–150Towncar
- Take a town car from Plaistow to London Heathrow Airport24.3 mi
53 minSubway
- Take the subway from West Ham station to Green Park stationJubilee
- Take the subway from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationPiccadilly
1h 15m£4–10
Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to subway which costs £4 - £10 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 station. However, there are services departing from Croydon Road and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Plaistow station to Heathrow Terminal 3. However, there are services departing from West Ham station and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Plaistow and Heathrow Terminal 3 is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.5 miles.
The best way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3, including transfers.
Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Croydon Road station.
Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Stratford (London) station.
The best way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to train which takes 57 min and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £45 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Plaistow, Greater London, England and Heathrow Terminal 3, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Croydon Road to Heathrow Terminal 3 via Trafalgar Square and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–4
Subway from Green Park Station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Croydon Road to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Plaistow to London Heathrow Airport
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More Questions & Answers
Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3 is 25 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 3.
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