What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank is to train via London Paddington which takes 33 min and costs £12 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Bank?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Bank?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Bank is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 33 min and costs £12 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank?

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank is to train via London Paddington which takes 33 min and costs £12 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 28m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank is 19 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank?

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Where can I stay near South Bank?

There are 21978+ hotels available in South Bank.

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Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddingtontrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington
33 min
£12–39
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
1h 28m
£2
Drive 18.8 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bankcar 18.8 mi
42 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Banktaxi 18.8 mi
42 min
£140–170
Train
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
44 min
£13–26
Subway
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
53 min
£17–60
Line 035 bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035 / ...
1h 30m
£3–9

Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Bank by foot and train

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Distance: 18.4 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and South Bank?

Heathrow Express operates a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £31–36 and the journey takes 21 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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