Paddington Transfers
Transport Connections From London's Airports, Rail Stations and Cruise Terminals
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Paddington is the gateway for transfers to Heathrow. Paddington Station is the terminus for the Heathrow Express and Heathrow Connect airport trains. From Heathrow to Paddington for most people it is thus a no brainer, the Heathrow Express taking just 15 minutes. If you are on a budget the London Underground from Heathrow to Paddington is a fraction of the cost but will take around an hour.
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For most leisure travelers, Heathrow is the only airport where the cost of taxi transfers are worth considering within most people's budgets. The exception to the rule perhaps being if you have a group or lots and lots of luggage. A private charter bus is worth considering for such groups.
A good first task is to identify precisely where your accommodation is in the Paddington area. er. Nearly all accommodation in Paddington is easily walked to from Paddington station. Some hotels are closer to Lancaster Gate Underground on the Central Line which will probably be more convenient if you are travelling from Stansted Airport.
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We have an accurate Paddington hotel map, that pinpoints most accommodation in the area.
A good second investment in time is to understand the basic's of using London's public transport. You will waste a lot of money paying single fares for everything and when you are traveling around London you will need to purchase a transport pass of one kind or another. You will save yourself a lot of time and money purchasing the right pass before you get to your hotel.
Public transport passes in London can be complicated, especially if you have children so reading our Travelcard or Oyster Card page will pay dividends for a small investment in your time.
Airport, Rail & Cruise Transfer Options To Paddington
Paddington is of course a major rail stations in its own right. But London has many rail stations each servicing its own catchment area in the UK outside London reflecting the time when the railways were built with individual train companies each having their own London terminus.
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| Schematic Of Public Transport Between London Airports and Paddington |
The Circle Line of the London Underground connects most major mainline rail stations in Central London with Kings Cross St Pancras. The Bakerloo Line connects it with Charing Cross and Waterloo.
For airports and cruise terminals, there is no uniform 'best way', you have to compromise between cost, speed and comfort. Guidance on your options include ...
Transfers To/From Paddington
Heathrow To/From Paddington
Cheapest - London Underground direct with an Oyster or Travelcard.
Fastest - Heathrow Express to Paddington Station.
Groups - For groups of 10 or more a private charter bus is worth considering.
Discussion - General discussion of all Heathrow - Central London transfer options.
Gatwick To/From Paddington
Cheapest - National Express Bus or easyBus to Victoria / West Brompton then Underground.
Fastest - Gatwick Express Train to Victoria then Underground or taxi..
Groups - For groups of 12 or more a private charter bus is worth considering.
Discussion - General discussion of all Gatwick - Central London transfer options.
Stansted To/From Paddington
Cheapest - Terravision Bus to Liverpool Street then Underground.
Fastest - Stansted Express to Liverpool Street then Underground.
Groups - For groups of 12 or more a private charter bus is worth considering.
Discussion - General discussion of all Stansted - Central London transfer options.
Luton To/From Paddington
Cheapest - easyBus to Baker Street then Underground.
Fastest - First Capital Train to St Pancras then Underground.
Groups - For groups of 12 or more a private charter bus is worth considering.
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