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How to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square by Tube and train?

From Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square by Tube and train

To get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross, take the HEATHROW EXPRESS train from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Paddington station. Next, take the BAKERLOO Tube from Paddington station to Charing Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is £27.90.

45min£27.90
Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
Tube - BAKERLOO
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from Heathrow Terminal 5

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Heathrow Terminal 5
  • 2
    Train - HEATHROW EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    HEATHROW EXPRESS
    London Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - BAKERLOO
    Wait for Tube
    BAKERLOO
    Elephant & Castle
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Charing Cross
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross: take the PICCADILLY Tube from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Leicester Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Tube - PICCADILLY
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from Heathrow Terminal 5

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Heathrow Terminal 5
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Cockfosters
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Leicester Square
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5, Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross is approximately 31.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Charing Cross – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Heathrow Terminal 5

Heathrow Terminal 5 is located at Heathrow Terminal 5, Charing Cross and the nearest public transport station is Heathrow Terminal 5 (7).

Tube stations close to Heathrow Terminal 5:

  • Hatton Cross

Train stations close to Heathrow Terminal 5:

  • Iver
  • Heathrow
  • Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3

Bus stations close to Heathrow Terminal 5:

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 (7)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 (6)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

Public transport stations close to Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross

Trafalgar Square is located at Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross and the nearest public transport station is Trafalgar Square (S).

Tube stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Leicester Square
  • Embankment
  • Charing Cross

Train stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Trafalgar Square (S)
  • Trafalgar Square (B)
  • Trafalgar Sq / Charing Cross Stn (A)

River Bus stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Embankment Pier

From Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross: take the PICCADILLY Tube from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Leicester Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Tube - PICCADILLY
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from Heathrow Terminal 5

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Heathrow Terminal 5
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Cockfosters
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Leicester Square
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Train line HEATHROW EXPRESS, Tube line BAKERLOO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Tube line PICCADILLY.

  • Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Trafalgar Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square?

    The HEATHROW EXPRESS train line goes from London Paddington station near Heathrow Terminal 5 in Heathrow to Paddington station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Paddington station near Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross.

  • How long does it take to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square by train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Heathrow Terminal 5 in Heathrow and Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross by train and Tube is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Heathrow Terminal 5 to get to Trafalgar Square?

    Get on the HEATHROW EXPRESS train from the London Paddington station near Heathrow Terminal 5 in Heathrow.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Trafalgar Square?

    Get off the train at the Paddington station, which is closest to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross.

  • When is the first train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square?

    The first train from Heathrow Terminal 5 in Heathrow to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross is Elizabeth. It leaves the Heathrow Terminal 5 station at 05:15.

  • When is the first Tube from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square?

    The first Tube from Heathrow Terminal 5 in Heathrow to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross is Piccadilly. It leaves the Heathrow Terminal 5 station at 00:02.

  • How much is the train fare from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square?

    The ride from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Trafalgar Square costs £27.90.