Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 Railway Station is situated within Heathrow Airport, providing step-free access to all platforms. It offers seamless connectivity to the London Underground system and caters to the needs of travellers with a range of amenities, including complimentary WiFi, convenient shops for quick bites, and ATMs for easy access to cash.
From Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3 Railway Station to London Paddington Station, there are typically 195 direct trains available per day. The non-stop Heathrow Express and Elizabeth Line services take approximately 22 minutes to complete the journey. Along this 12-mile route, passengers also have the option to disembark at Hayes & Harlington, West Ealing, and Ealing Broadway.
On board the train, you can enjoy various premium services such as spacious seats, complimentary Wi-Fi, USB ports, plug sockets, accessible toilets, and designated areas for wheelchair users. To save on your journey costs, consider booking in advance or purchasing a Railcard, which offers savings of a 1/3 on eligible journeys for an entire year.
You'll arrive at London Paddington, a London railway station located on Praed Street in the Paddington area, served by Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, and Heathrow Express. It is well-connected to various destinations including Heathrow Airport, Cardiff, Shenfield, Oxford and Birmingham, and also connects to the London Underground system, specifically the Bakerloo, Circle, District and Hammersmith & City lines.
First-class tickets
You can travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 to London Paddington in even greater comfort with First Class Tickets.
As this route is covered by multiple providers, it's best to check whether this is applicable for your specific journey when booking and what is included with the ticket. Depending on the provider, this ticket may include:
- Access to the London Paddington First Class lounge
- Wider seats with extra legroom for greater comfort onboard
- Tables with plug and USB sockets – perfect for those using laptops
- Enhanced Wi-Fi onboard for those working, streaming or browsing
- A range of drinks and snacks, including teas, coffees, juices, sodas, biscuits, cakes and crisps.
For more details about First Class Tickets, please check our Change, Refund, and Delay Repay Policy.
Does Heathrow Terminal 2 have a train station?
Yes. Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 Railway Station is situated within Heathrow Airport, providing step-free access to all platforms.
Is it easy to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3 to London Paddington?
Yes, getting from Heathrow Terminal 2 & 3 to London Paddington is a breeze! The Heathrow Express is the easiest and fastest option, whisking you to Paddington Station in just 15-20 minutes with trains running every 15 minutes. Keep in mind it's also the most expensive choice.
For a more budget-friendly option, you can consider the Elizabeth Line, a modern train service connecting Heathrow to central London stations, including Paddington. The Piccadilly Line on the London Underground is another option but it doesn't go directly to Paddington Station.
Does Heathrow Express only go to London Paddington?
Yes. The Heathrow Express provides a direct connection, stopping only at London Paddington Station and the train stations at Heathrow Airport, including Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and Heathrow Terminal 5.
Is there a train station at Heathrow Airport Terminal 3?
Yes. Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 Railway Station is situated within Heathrow Airport, providing step-free access to all platforms.
How do I get to the train station from Heathrow Airport?
There are three train stations at the airport: Heathrow Terminals 2-3, Heathrow Terminal 4, and Heathrow Terminal 5. These stops are conveniently located within walking distance of the airport.
*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.