The average train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Royal Festival Hall takes 39 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Royal Festival Hall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Royal Festival Hall. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow Terminal 5 is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Royal Festival Hall at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 39 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

39 min • 1 change

40 min • 1 change

39 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Royal Festival Hall. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at Royal Festival Hall station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Royal Festival Hall train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Royal Festival Hall train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at Embankment station.
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The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Royal Festival Hall is 26.3 km. The road distance is 32 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Covent Garden station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–60 and the journey takes 55 min.