What is the cheapest way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The cheapest way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to subway which costs £3 - £7 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The fastest way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Plaistow and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct bus from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Croydon Road and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Plaistow and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct train from Plaistow station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from West Ham station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The distance between Plaistow and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.7 miles.

How do I travel from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car?

The best way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus from?

Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Croydon Road station.

Where do I catch the Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 train from?

Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Stratford (London) station.

Train or bus from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The best way to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £45 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus arrive?

Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 train arrive?

Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Can I drive from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5?

Yes, the driving distance between Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 27 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5.

Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 5?

There are 3069+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 5.

Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

There are 6 ways to get from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminal 5Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
1h 9m
£18–33
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from West Ham station to Gloucester Road stationDistrict / ...
2. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationPiccadilly
1h 23m
£3–7
Subway, line 490 bus
1. Take the subway from West Ham station to Richmond stationDistrict
2. Take the bus from Richmond Station to Heathrow Terminal 5490
2h 16m
Drive 26.5 mi
1. Drive from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 526.5 mi
56 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 526.5 mi
56 min
£120–150
Bus
1. Take the bus from Croydon Road to Trafalgar SquareN15
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
2h 46m
£4–44

Plaistow to Heathrow Terminal 5 by subway, train, and foot

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 25.4 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Plaistow, Greater London, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminal 5 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Croydon Road to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Trafalgar Square and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 46m.

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