There are 6 ways to get from Stepney to Heathrow by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Whitechapel Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Elizabeth
43 min£16–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marion Richardson School to Trafalgar SquareN15
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus StationN9
2h 15m£4–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Stepney to London Heathrow-LHR21.2 mi
45 min£35–50Drive 21.2 mi
- Drive from Stepney to Heathrow21.2 mi
45 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stepney to Heathrow21.2 mi
45 min£100–130Subway
- Take the subway from Stepney Green station to Earl's Court stationDistrict
- Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationPiccadilly
1h 12m£4–9
Stepney to Heathrow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stepney to Heathrow is to bus which costs £3 - £27 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Stepney to Heathrow is to train which takes 43 min and costs £16 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Stepney to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Marion Richardson School and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel Station station and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Stepney and Heathrow is 20 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stepney to Heathrow without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £16 - £20.
The train from Whitechapel Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Stepney to Heathrow bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Marion Richardson School station.
Stepney to Heathrow train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Whitechapel Station.
The best way to get from Stepney to Heathrow is to train which takes 43 min and costs £16 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £27 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Stepney, Greater London, England and Heathrow, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Whitechapel Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £16–20 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marion Richardson School to Heathrow Central Bus Station via Trafalgar Square in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Whitechapel Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Stepney Green station to Earl's Court station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Earl's Court station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Marion Richardson School to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
Bus from Marion Richardson School to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Stepney to London Heathrow-LHR
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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More Questions & Answers
Stepney to Heathrow bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Stepney to Heathrow train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stepney to Heathrow is 21 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Stepney to Heathrow.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stepney and Heathrow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






