There are 5 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to South Kensington stationsubway Piccadilly
40 min£11–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035 / ...
1h 15m£1–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelseataxi 14.4 mi
29 min£50–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Chelsea14.4 mi
29 min£40–55Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelseacar 14.4 mi
29 min£4–5
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea is to bus which costs £1 - £7 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Chelsea is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs £11 - £45.
The subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to South Kensington station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Chelsea, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to South Kensington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £11–45 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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More Questions & Answers
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea is 14 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea.
Book your London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chelsea bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 21882+ hotels available in Chelsea.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Chelsea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









