There are 4 ways to get from South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 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 South Harrow station to Acton Town stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the subway from Acton Town station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
56 min£9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Harrow Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl9
1h 1m£3–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5taxi 12.3 mi
21 min£55–70Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5car 12.3 mi
21 min£4–5
South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from South Harrow station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from South Harrow Station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from South Harrow station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station. However, there are services departing from South Harrow station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 station via Acton Town station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between South Harrow and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 16 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to subway which takes 56 min and costs £10.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from South Harrow Station.
South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Harrow station.
South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between South Harrow, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
You can take a subway from South Harrow station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station via Acton Town station in around 56 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from South Harrow Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 48 min. Metroline Travel also services this route hourly.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Harrow station to Acton Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Acton Town station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from South Harrow Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- London United
- Oyster Anytime
- £6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from South Harrow Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
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Booking & Getting There
South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Acton Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from South Harrow to Heathrow Terminal 5.
There are 3045+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 5.


