Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Paddington
About 28 minutes on the Elizabeth line, direct - £14.60 at any time with contactless.
Journey time
about 28 min
Changes
Direct - no changes
Adult single
£14.60 at any time
Weekday frequency
every ~11 min
What it costs
£14.60 at any time for an adult single with contactless or Oyster. This fare is the same at every time of day.
Daily and weekly capping limits what you pay across all TfL services, so several journeys in a day often cost less than the singles added up.
The route
Direct trains call at 6 stations between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Paddington:
- Hayes & Harlington ·
- Southall ·
- Hanwell ·
- West Ealing ·
- Ealing Broadway ·
- Acton Main Line
Departures from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
Direct trains to Paddington only. First 05:21, last 00:12 on weekdays.
Mon-Fri 05:21 – 00:12 · 109 trains
Saturday 05:21 – 00:12 · 105 trains
Sunday 05:54 – 00:12 · 99 trains
The two stations
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Zone
- 6
- Step-free
- Street to train
- Change for
- Heathrow Express, Piccadilly line
Paddington
- Zone
- 1
- Step-free
- Street to train
- Change for
- National Rail (GWR), Heathrow Express, Bakerloo line, Circle line, District line, Hammersmith & City line
- Best exit
- Departures Road / mainline - Heathrow Express, GWR trains
Common questions
How long does the Elizabeth line take from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Paddington?
How much is the Elizabeth line from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Paddington?
Do I need to change trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Paddington?
What time are the first and last trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Paddington?
Times from the national timetable data (2026-08-21); fares from the TfL single fare finder. Engineering work can change weekend times - check the live board on the day.