To travel from Heathrow to Oxford Street, the fastest option is the Heathrow Express to Paddington, followed by a short taxi ride, taking around 30-40 minutes in total. Alternatively, the Tube (Piccadilly line) is the cheapest option, taking around 50 minutes. A metered black cab or pre-booked minicab can also be used, taking around 45-75 minutes depending on traffic.
Overview of Options
- Heathrow Express and taxi: fastest, around 30-40 minutes
- Tube (Piccadilly line): cheapest, around 50 minutes
- Metered black cab: around £75 to £130, 45-75 minutes
- Pre-booked minicab: around £45 to £75, 45-75 minutes
Using the Tube
The Tube is a convenient and affordable option. From Heathrow, take the Piccadilly line to Oxford Circus, which takes around 50 minutes. The fare is around £5.60 with contactless payment.
Using the Heathrow Express
The Heathrow Express is a fast and convenient option. From Heathrow, take the Heathrow Express to Paddington, which takes around 15 minutes. From Paddington, take a short taxi ride to Oxford Street. The fare for the Heathrow Express is £26 for a walk-up single, or from £10 if booked 30 or more days in advance.
Using a Taxi or Minicab
A metered black cab or pre-booked minicab can be used to travel from Heathrow to Oxford Street. The fare for a metered black cab is around £75 to £130, depending on traffic and time of day. A pre-booked minicab is usually cheaper, around £45 to £75.
For more information on taxis and public transport options, please visit our website.
Tips and Reminders
- Check the Heathrow Airport website for up-to-date information on travel options and fares.
- Consider pre-booking a minicab or taxi to ensure availability and a fixed fare.
- Be aware of traffic and roadworks that may affect journey times.