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London to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train prices and times
Looking to travel from London to Heathrow Terminal 5? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €15.35, with average prices for this route around €29.75.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
15:55 London Paddington | 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:06 London Paddington | 16:35 Heathrow Terminal 5 | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
16:10 London Paddington | 16:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:25 London Paddington | 16:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:33 London Paddington | 17:05 Heathrow Terminal 5 | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
16:40 London Paddington | 17:01 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
London to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train Route Details

First train
04:34

Last train
23:25

Journey time
21m

Distance
17 miles

Price
€15.35*
How to book cheap train tickets from London to Heathrow Terminal 5

Season Tickets for frequent travel
For frequent travelers between London and Heathrow Terminal 5, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England
To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from London to Heathrow Terminal 5 during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London to Heathrow Terminal 5, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Heathrow Terminal 5 ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Heathrow Terminal 5 more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
London to Heathrow Terminal 5 train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.

Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










