There are 5 ways to get from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow by subway, train, 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, train
best- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington stationsubway Bakerloo
- Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5
34 min£13–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
1h 19m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trafalgar Square to Heathrowtaxi 17.1 mi
32 min£75–95Drive 17.1 mi
- Drive from Trafalgar Square to Heathrowcar 17.1 mi
32 min£5–7Subway
- Take the subway from Piccadilly Circus station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway Piccadilly
57 min£9
Trafalgar Square to Heathrow by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £75 - £95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Piccadilly Circus station station and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Trafalgar Square and Heathrow is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow without a car is to subway and train which takes 34 min and costs £12 - £40.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow, including transfers.
Trafalgar Square to Heathrow bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Trafalgar Square to Heathrow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Charing Cross station.
Trafalgar Square to Heathrow bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Trafalgar Square, England and Heathrow, England?
Metroline Travel operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Piccadilly Circus station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9 and the journey takes 49 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact 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
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Piccadilly Circus station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- 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
- £22–35
- 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
- £11–22
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- 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
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Trafalgar Square to Heathrow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trafalgar Square to Heathrow is 17 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow.
Book your Trafalgar Square to Heathrow train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Trafalgar Square to Heathrow bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 16769+ hotels available in Heathrow.








