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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
Showing times and prices for Nov 20
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for London Paddington (PAD) on Thu, Nov 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:21PM0h29
London Heathrow Airport04:50PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€111One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM0h32
London Heathrow Airport09:32AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€111One-way
0 transfers
01:21PM0h27
London Heathrow Airport01:48PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€111One-way
0 transfers
07:25PM0h26
London Heathrow Airport07:51PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€161One-way
0 transfers
03:51PM0h29
London Heathrow Airport04:20PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€161One-way
0 transfers
09:06AM0h26
London Heathrow Airport09:32AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€161One-way
0 transfers
10:06AM0h26
London Heathrow Airport10:32AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€161One-way
0 transfers
08:55PM0h26
London Heathrow Airport09:21PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€161One-way
0 transfers
07:25PM0h26
London Heathrow Airport07:51PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€161One-way
0 transfers
07:06AM0h27
London Heathrow Airport07:33AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
€161One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 20 km
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1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P07294 | On time 8:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 0h33 | 8:33 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Y17513 | On time 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h16 | 8:18 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P07294 | On time 8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h27 | 8:33 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y17315 | On time 8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h20 | 8:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P07319 | On time 8:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 0h33 | 8:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y17315 | On time 8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h15 | 8:32 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P07706 | On time 8:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h30 | 8:50 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P07319 | On time 8:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h27 | 8:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P07706 | On time 8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h25 | 8:50 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y17271 | On time 8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h20 | 8:47 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P07342 | On time 8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 0h33 | 9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y17271 | On time 8:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h15 | 8:47 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y17588 | On time 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h21 | 9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P07367 | On time 8:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h29 | 9:20 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 30 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 04:36 |
Last train 22:52 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Train companies: Tfl Rail, Heathrow Express, Tube, Elizabeth Line from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD) trainsTfl Rail, Heathrow Express, Tube, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and London Paddington (PAD) from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
€10
Tfl Rail frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
Heathrow Express
About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
€32
Heathrow Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Tube
About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
€8
Elizabeth Line frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD) can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD) is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD) train time is 22 min covering the 19 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 06: 21. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 22: 21.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD) without having to change trains with Tfl Rail or Heathrow Express. There are 23 direct trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD), you can count on Tfl Rail or Heathrow Express for the best way to get you to London Paddington (PAD). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to London Paddington (PAD) from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 21.
A day trip to London Paddington (PAD) from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is worth doing with a journey time of 22 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to London Paddington (PAD) by train is February.
You have options as you can travel between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Paddington (PAD) 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (PAD)
London
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
Most popular trains to and from London Paddington (PAD) and London Heathrow Airport
Most popular train connections to London Paddington (PAD)
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