There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station 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
43 min£12–50Bus via High Street Kensington Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to High Street Kensington Stationbus N9
1h 17m£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Stationtaxi 15.4 mi
30 min£110–140Drive 15.4 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Stationcar 15.4 mi
30 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Victoria and Albert Museumbus Pl-1
1h 46m
Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station is to bus via High Street Kensington Station which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £110 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Victoria and Albert Museum. Services depart every four hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
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 43 min.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Kensington Station is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station without a car is to subway which takes 43 min and costs £12 - £50.
The subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to South Kensington station takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at High Street Kensington Station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and South Kensington Station, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to South Kensington station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £12–50 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to High Street Kensington Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
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
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Victoria and Albert Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station is 15 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Kensington Station.
There are 21911+ hotels available in South Kensington Station.


