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Trains from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport

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Trains to Heathrow Airport from Shepherd's Bush

First train

05:02

Last train

23:12

Departure stationShepherd's Bush
Arrival stationHeathrow Airport
Journey time

From 1h 4m

Distance

10 miles (17 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Heathrow Express, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport?

Check out the next trains departing from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:2215:131h 51m, 2 changes
13:3514:461h 11m, 3 changes
13:3515:362h 1m, 1 change
13:4515:011h 16m, 3 changes
13:4515:361h 51m, 3 changes
14:0315:581h 55m, 3 changes
14:0316:062h 3m, 1 change
14:1915:311h 12m, 3 changes
14:1916:061h 47m, 3 changes
14:2216:131h 51m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport?

Get from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport in as little as 1 hour 4 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport takes around 1 hour 45 minutes. There are around 16 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Shepherd's Bush and Heathrow Airport, you'll need to make 1 change.

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Heathrow Express and London Overground trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport?

Want to know more about your journey from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Heathrow Airport from Shepherd's Bush?

To travel to Heathrow Airport from Shepherd's Bush, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 4 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport?

Trains from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport take an average of 1 hour and 45 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 4 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Shepherd's Bush and Heathrow Airport by train?

The quickest journey time between Shepherd's Bush and Heathrow Airport by train is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport?

No, there are no direct trains running from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Shepherd's Bush to Heathrow Airport is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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