There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre by train, 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.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddingtontrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Waterloo stationsubway Bakerloo
48 min£14–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
1h 39m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centretaxi 18.5 mi
41 min£170–210Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centrecar 18.5 mi
41 min£5–7Subway
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Holborn stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 8m£17–68Line 035 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Waterloo Stationbus C10
2h£6–11
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre is to taxi which takes 41 min and costs £170 - £210.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Waterloo station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Southbank Centre is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre without a car is to train and subway which takes 48 min and costs £14 - £50.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Southbank Centre, England?
Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Holborn station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–65 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £32–36
- Website
- Heathrow Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Waterloo station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre is 19 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Southbank Centre.
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