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How to get from Heathrow to Barbican by Tube, bus and train?

From Heathrow to Barbican by Tube, bus and train

To get from Heathrow to Barbican in City Of London, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Tube line: take the 278 bus from Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm) station to Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HEATHROW EXPRESS train and finally take the CIRCLE Tube from Paddington station to Barbican station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is £11.35.

64min£11.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 278278
Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
Tube - CIRCLE
Walk to Barbican
Leaves from Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm)
    ID BM
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 278278
    Wait for bus
    278
    Heathrow Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heathrow Central Bus Station
    ID N
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3
    ID HXX
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    HEATHROW EXPRESS
    London Paddington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Edgware Road
  • 9
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Barbican
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Barbican
    Walk to
    Barbican
    Charterhouse Square
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Heathrow to Barbican by Tube, bus and train via 111, HEATHROW EXPRESS and CIRCLE

To get from Heathrow to Barbican in City Of London, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Tube line: take the 111 bus from Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm) station to Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HEATHROW EXPRESS train and finally take the CIRCLE Tube from Paddington station to Barbican station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is £11.35.

64min£11.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 111111
Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
Tube - CIRCLE
Walk to Barbican
Leaves from Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm)
    ID BM
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Heathrow Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heathrow Central Bus Station
    ID N
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3
    ID HXX
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    HEATHROW EXPRESS
    London Paddington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Edgware Road
  • 9
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Barbican
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Barbican
    Walk to
    Barbican
    Charterhouse Square
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Heathrow to Barbican
The distance between Heathrow, City Of London and Barbican, City Of London is approximately 19.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heathrow to Barbican by Tube, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in City Of London – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Heathrow

Heathrow is located at Northern Perimeter Road West, City Of London and the nearest public transport station is Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm).

Bus stations close to Heathrow:

  • Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm)
  • Sipson Road (Bp), Sipson
  • Doghurst Drive (Bd), Sipson
Public transport stations close to Barbican, City Of London

Barbican is located at Charterhouse Square, City Of London and the nearest public transport station is Aldersgate Street (BC).

Tube stations close to Barbican:

  • St Paul's
  • Moorgate
  • Farringdon

Train stations close to Barbican:

  • Farringdon

Bus stations close to Barbican:

  • Aldersgate Street (BC)
  • London Wall (BD)
  • Clerkenwell Road / Old Street (BQ)

Alternative route from Heathrow to Barbican by Tube, bus and train via 111, HEATHROW EXPRESS and CIRCLE

To get from Heathrow to Barbican in City Of London, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Tube line: take the 111 bus from Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm) station to Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HEATHROW EXPRESS train and finally take the CIRCLE Tube from Paddington station to Barbican station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is £11.35.

64min£11.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 111111
Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
Tube - CIRCLE
Walk to Barbican
Leaves from Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm)
    ID BM
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Heathrow Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Heathrow Central Bus Station
    ID N
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3
    ID HXX
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    HEATHROW EXPRESS
    London Paddington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Edgware Road
  • 9
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Barbican
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Barbican
    Walk to
    Barbican
    Charterhouse Square
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow to Barbican?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 278, Bus line HEATHROW EXPRESS, Bus line CIRCLE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heathrow to Barbican?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 111, Bus line HEATHROW EXPRESS, Bus line CIRCLE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Barbican?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Heathrow to Barbican?

    The 278 bus line goes from Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm) station near Heathrow in Heathrow to Heathrow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line till Heathrow Central station near Barbican in City Of London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Heathrow to Barbican by bus, train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Heathrow in Heathrow and Barbican in City Of London by bus, train and Tube is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Heathrow to get to Barbican?

    Get on the 278 bus from the Nene Road Sipson Road (Bm) stop near Heathrow in Heathrow.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Heathrow and Barbican?

    Get off the bus at the Heathrow Central station, which is closest to Barbican in City Of London.

  • How much is the total bus, train and Tube fare from Heathrow to Barbican?

    The ride from Heathrow to Barbican costs £11.35.

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