To and from Terminal 5

Rail

Trains are a vital part of public transport to get to and from Terminal 5. They’re also the quickest way in.

The Heathrow Express to central London takes 21 minutes. Or take the London Underground for the most cost-effective route to anywhere in the capital.

Terminal 5’s integrated rail and Underground station is situated directly under the terminal complex and accessed via express lifts.

Rail services at Terminal 5

Heathrow Express

The fastest option - trains run to and from London Paddington every 15 minutes. Journey time is 21 minutes.

London Underground

The London Underground’s Piccadilly Line connects Terminal 5 to central London. It’s the most cost-effective choice and takes less than an hour.

RailAir coaches

Luxury coaches connect Terminal 5 with the national rail network at Reading, Woking and Feltham.

Heathrow Connect

Heathrow Connect trains are non-express trains that run between Heathrow Central and London Paddington, calling at stations in west London on the way.

For your free transfer between Terminal 5 and Heathrow Central catch the Heathrow Express. An express lift connects Terminal 5 and the Terminal 5 rail station.