There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow to National Gallery by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
54 min£16–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Charing Crossbus N9
1h 15m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow to National Gallerytaxi 16.1 mi
34 min£120–150Drive 16.1 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to National Gallerycar 16.1 mi
34 min£4–6
Heathrow to National Gallery by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to National Gallery is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to National Gallery is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £120 - £150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station station and arriving at Leicester Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Heathrow and National Gallery is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to National Gallery without a car is to subway which takes 54 min and costs £16 - £55.
The subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square station takes 49 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Heathrow to National Gallery bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow to National Gallery train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Heathrow to National Gallery bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and National Gallery, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £16–55 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow to National Gallery train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Leicester Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to National Gallery is 16 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Heathrow to National Gallery.
There are 21977+ hotels available in National Gallery.


