To get from Heathrow to London Zoo, you can take a taxi, ride-hailing service, or public transport. A metered black cab from Heathrow to central London typically runs about £75 to £130 depending on traffic and time of day, while a pre-booked minicab is usually cheaper at around £45 to £75 fixed. Alternatively, you can take the Tube from Heathrow to central London and then take a taxi or bus to London Zoo.
Getting to London Zoo by Taxi
A taxi from Heathrow to London Zoo will take around 45 to 75 minutes depending on traffic, and will cost approximately £75 to £130. You can find official taxi ranks outside each terminal's arrivals hall.
Getting to London Zoo by Public Transport
To get to London Zoo by public transport, take the Piccadilly line Tube from Heathrow to King's Cross St. Pancras, then take the Victoria line to Euston, and finally take the London Overground to Camden Road. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to London Zoo.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Take the Piccadilly line Tube from Heathrow to King's Cross St. Pancras
- Take the Victoria line from King's Cross St. Pancras to Euston
- Take the London Overground from Euston to Camden Road
- Take a taxi or bus from Camden Road to London Zoo
Getting to London Zoo by Ride-hailing Service
You can also take a ride-hailing service such as Uber from Heathrow to London Zoo. The pickup point for Uber is in each terminal's short-stay car park.
Tips and Reminders
- Check the Heathrow Airport website for up-to-date information on travel options and prices
- Consider pre-booking a minicab or taxi to ensure a fixed price and availability
- Be aware of traffic and roadworks that may affect your journey time
For more information on taxis, public transport, and drop-off options, please visit the relevant pages on our website.