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Airport Transfer Guide About 23.00 km from the city

London Heathrow (LHR) (LHR) to London Center

Compare the listed airport journeys and check where each service stops. Allow time for any onward connection.

Elizabeth line Elizabeth line Recommended
15.50 GBP
Duration: 40 min
Frequency: Check timetable

The £15.50 fare is for an Elizabeth line journey between Heathrow and Zone 1. Use the same contactless card or device to touch in and out. Travel time depends on the terminal and London station; allow roughly 30–50 minutes on the train. Heathrow Express is a different product.

London Underground Piccadilly line Recommended
Price for your journey
Duration: 50 min
Frequency: Check timetable

Allow around 50–60 minutes to central London, plus the walk to your accommodation. Check the fare for your exact stations in TfL’s fare finder. Follow the terminal signs and check engineering work or night-time alternatives before travelling.