There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddingtontrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington
- Take the train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
41 min£16–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Haymarket / Jermyn Streetbus N9
- Take the bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Henriques Streetbus N15
2h 1m£3–22Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapelcar 20.8 mi
49 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapeltaxi 20.8 mi
49 min£190–240Train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
52 min£16–35Subway
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Gloucester Road stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Whitechapel stationsubway District
1h 7m£13Line 490 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Richmond Stationbus 490
- Take the subway from Richmond station to Whitechapel stationsubway District
2h 1m£10
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel is to train via London Paddington which takes 41 min and costs £16 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Henriques Street via Haymarket / Jermyn Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Whitechapel Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Whitechapel is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 41 min and costs £16 - £45.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel is to train via London Paddington which takes 41 min and costs £16 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £22 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Whitechapel, Greater London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Paddington in around 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Henriques Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Haymarket / Jermyn Street in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- 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
- £12–24
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Gloucester Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Gloucester Road station to Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Richmond station to Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Haymarket / Jermyn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Haymarket / Jermyn Street to Henriques Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £190–240
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Haymarket / Jermyn Street station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel is 21 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Whitechapel.
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