There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to South Kensington stationsubway Piccadilly
54 min£13–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Gatebus N9
1h 22m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College Londontaxi 15.2 mi
29 min£110–140Drive 15.2 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College Londoncar 15.2 mi
29 min£4–6Bus via High Street Kensington Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to High Street Kensington Stationbus N9
1h 32m£2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £110 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Queens Gate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Imperial College London is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London without a car is to subway which takes 54 min and costs £13 - £55.
The subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to South Kensington station takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Queens Gate station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Imperial College London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to South Kensington station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £13–55 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Gate hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to High Street Kensington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London is 15 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Imperial College London.
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