There are 7 ways to get from Washington, DC to London by train, plane, or subway
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Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)BWI - LHR
9h 58m£261–1,182Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)JFK - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
13h 3m£186–1,194Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)IAD - LHR
10h 31m£243–735Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DCA - LHR
11h 41m£313–2,132Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)DCA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
12h 33m£306–1,010Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to London City Airport (LCY)IAD - LCY
12h 48m£255–1,012Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)PHL - LHR
11h 56m£314–1,397
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to London is to subway and fly which costs £240 - £750 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Washington, DC to London is to train and fly which takes 9h 58m and costs £260 - £1,200.
The distance between Washington, DC and London is 3693 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Washington, DC to London, including transfers.
London is 5h ahead of Washington, DC. It is currently 11:05 AM in Washington, DC and 4:05 PM in London.
There are 20704+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and London, England?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hourly.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,300
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Gatwick Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–340
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–480
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- £3–150
- Business Class
- £30–170
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- £13–190
- Business Class
- £50–220
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- £23–220
- Business Class
- £70–260
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- £1–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–410
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- £5–330
- First Class
- £75–410
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–470
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- £23–350
- First Class
- £110–470
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- £35–360
- First Class
- £140–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- £1–2
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
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