There are 7 ways to get from Stansted to Heathrow by taxi, train, subway, bus, 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.
Taxi, train, subway
best- Take the taxi from Stansted to Borough Green & Wrothamtaxi
- Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington stationsubway
- Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
1h 31m£38–84Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Swanley to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
3h 9m£10–26Drive 41.1 mi
- Drive from Stansted to Heathrowcar 41.1 mi
1h 15m£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stansted to Heathrowtaxi 41.1 mi
1h 15m£130–160Line 223 bus, train
- Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus 223
- Take the train from Gravesend to Abbey Wood (London)train
- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2h 33mTrain, subway
- Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
2h 51m£27–68Train, bus via Barrack Row
- Take the train from Gravesend to London Charing Crosstrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
3h 43m£14–25
Stansted to Heathrow by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Heathrow is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Stansted to Heathrow is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Heathrow station. However, there are services departing from Borough Green & Wrotham and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Leicester Square station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Stansted and Heathrow is 50 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stansted to Heathrow without a car is to taxi and train and subway which takes 1h 31m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Stansted to Heathrow, including transfers.
Stansted to Heathrow train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Borough Green & Wrotham station.
Stansted to Heathrow train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Heathrow is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Stansted to Heathrow.
There are 16981+ hotels available in Heathrow.
What companies run services between Stansted, England and Heathrow, England?
There is no direct connection from Stansted to Heathrow. However, you can take the taxi to Borough Green & Wrotham, take the train to London Charing Cross, walk to Charing Cross station, take the subway to Paddington station, walk to London Paddington, then take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flagstone Paving to Heathrow Central Bus Station via The Portobello Inn, Railway Station Azalea Drive, Swanley, London Victoria, and London Victoria in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Swanley to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Gravesend to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Gravesend to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Southeastern
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Leicester Square station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–33
- Website
- Heathrow Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Swanley to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gravesend to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01474 326777
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
Bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Row
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- 1st Bus Stop
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £12–160
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
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