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

The cheapest way to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which costs £3 - £20 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Aldgate East and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct bus from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Aldgate East and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Aldgate East and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct train from Aldgate East station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Aldgate East station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The distance between Aldgate East and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 22 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 2m and costs £16 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.

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

Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

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

Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Aldgate East station.

Where does the Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus arrive?

Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 train arrive?

Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.

Can I drive from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5?

Yes, the driving distance between Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 22 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5.

Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 5?

There are 3036+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 5.

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

How to get fromAldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Paddingtonsubway Hammersmith & City
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5train London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5
1h 2m
£16–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
2h 17m
£4–20
Subway, line 490 bus
1. Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Richmond stationsubway District
2. Take the bus from Richmond Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 490
2h 3m
£14–43
Drive 22 mi
1. Drive from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5car 22 mi
43 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5taxi 22 mi
43 min
£200–250
Subway
1. Take the subway from Aldgate East station to Gloucester Road stationsubway District / ...
2. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 10m
£20–73

Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5 by subway, train, and foot

585Weekly Services

1h 2mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Aldgate East to Heathrow Terminal 5.

Launch map view

Distance: 21.4 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Aldgate East, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

You can take a subway from Aldgate East station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station via Gloucester Road station in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.