The journey from Custom House to Heathrow T5 is in fare zones 1-6 and it’s a direct train on the Elizabeth tube line
- From Custom House take the Elizabeth Line
- Leave the train at Heathrow T5
Number of tube stops: 15 · Journey time: Approx 65 mins
Stations on the route: Custom House ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ Whitechapel ➜ Liverpool Street ➜ Farringdon ➜ Tottenham Court Road ➜ Bond Street ➜ Paddington ➜ Acton Main Line ➜ Ealing Broadway ➜ West Ealing ➜ Hanwell ➜ Southall ➜ Hayes & Harlington ➜ Heathrow Terminals 2&3 ➜ Heathrow Terminal 5
London Underground tube delays
First and last train times on the Elizabeth line
Tube times for the Elizabeth line
Alternative routes include Custom House to Heathrow Terminal 4 and Custom House to Heathrow Terminals T2&3
Stairs, lifts and escalators to the station platforms
Custom House underground station is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
Heathrow T5 station has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)
Custom House station entrance – There are two lifts between the entrance and the platforms. If you want to avoid the lifts then you can get four flights of stairs (2x16 steps up +16 steps down +14 steps down)
Heathrow T5 station exit – There’s an escalator, or lift, between the Piccadilly line platforms and the terminal exit
The journey from Heathrow T5 to Custom House is in fare zones 1-6 and it’s a direct train on the Elizabeth tube line
- From Heathrow T5 take the Elizabeth Line
- Leave the train at Stratford
Number of tube stops: 15 · Journey time: Approx 63 mins
Stations on the route: Heathrow Terminal 5 ➜ Heathrow Terminals 2&3 ➜ Hayes & Harlington ➜ Southall ➜ Hanwell ➜ West Ealing ➜ Ealing Broadway ➜ Acton Main Line ➜ Paddington ➜ Bond Street ➜ Tottenham Court Road ➜ Farringdon ➜ Liverpool Street ➜ Whitechapel ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ Custom House
London Underground tube delays
First and last train times on the Elizabeth line
Tube times for the Elizabeth line
Alternative routes include Heathrow T5 to Heathrow Terminal 4 and Heathrow T5 to Heathrow Terminals T2&3
Stairs, lifts and escalators to the station platforms
Heathrow T5 train station is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
Custom House station has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)
Heathrow T5 station entrance – There’s an escalator, or lift, between the terminal entrance and the Piccadilly line platforms
Custom House station exit – There are two lifts between the platforms and the exit. If you want to avoid the lifts then you can get four flights of stairs (14 steps up +16 steps up +2x16 steps down)
Tube fare between Custom House and Heathrow T5
This tube journey is in Oyster zones 1-6. The cheapest fare is £3.60 off-peak (£5.60 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There’s no return fare, you just pay the same as two single tickets
| Fare zone | Cash | Oyster & Contactless cards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single fare | Single fare | Daily cap | |||
| Peak | Off-peak | Peak | Off-peak | ||
| Zone 1-6 fare | £6.70 | £5.60 | £5.60 | £15.60 | £15.60 |
| Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
| Anytime | Off-peak | |||
| Zone 1-6 travelcard | £22.60 | £15.90 | £78 | £299 |
| Zone 1-9 travelcard | £28.50 | £17 | £111.30 | £427.40 |
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Peak and off-peak journey times
For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak. Note: Between the 8th March and 31st May 2024 TFL are running a trial called ‘Off-Peak Friday Fares’, where Fridays will be classed as off-peak all day.
The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter what time your journey ends.