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How to get from Heathrow T2&3 ⇄ Pimlico on the London Underground

How do I get from Heathrow T2&3 to Pimlico?

This journey goes through zones 1-6 and you’ll have to use the Piccadilly and Victoria lines, changing trains at Green Park.

  1. From Heathrow T2&3 take the Piccadilly Line
  2. Change trains at Green Park to the Victoria Line
  3. Leave the train at Pimlico

How long does it take from Heathrow T2&3 to Pimlico?

This journey will take approximately 57 minutes.

How many stops is Heathrow T2&3 to Pimlico?

The train will stop at 19 stations.

Is it a direct train from Heathrow T2&3 to Pimlico?

No. You have to change train at Green Park.

Which stations are on the route?

Heathrow Terminals 2&3 → Hatton Cross → Hounslow West → Hounslow Central → Hounslow East → Osterley → Boston Manor → Northfields → South Ealing → Acton Town → Hammersmith → Barons Court → Earl’s Court → Gloucester Road → South Kensington → Knightsbridge → Hyde Park Corner → Green Park [change train] → Victoria → Pimlico

What zone is the journey from Heathrow T2&3 to Pimlico?

This journey travels through fare zones 1 to 6.

Can I walk from Heathrow T2&3 to Pimlico?

No. It’s 13½ miles away, which is too far to walk.

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What time is the first and last tube from Heathrow T2&3?

Piccadilly line timetable

Tube timetable for Piccadilly line trains at Heathrow T2&3 station

Alternative routes include Heathrow T2&3 to Vauxhall and Heathrow T2&3 to Victoria

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Heathrow T2&3 station is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Pimlico station is not wheelchair accessible

Heathrow T2&3 entrance – There’s a lift (or escalator, or four flights of 9, 11, 11, 4 steps down) from the bus station to the booking hall. There’s an escalator (or two flights of 14, 15 steps down) plus a long walk and a travelator from Terminal 2 to the booking hall. There’s a ramp (or two flights of 11, 11 steps down) plus a long walk and 3x travelators between Terminal 3 Arrivals and the booking hall. There’s a ramp plus 2xtravelators between Terminal 3 Departures and the booking hall. After that there’s another lift or an escalator down to the platforms

Changing trains at Green Park – There are two lifts and a long walk when changing platforms. If you want a shorter walk then you can use two escalators instead of the lifts

Pimlico exit – There’s an escalator or seven flights of stairs from the platforms to the booking hall (3 steps up +16 steps up +4x17 steps up +3 steps up). After that you must use stairs from the booking hall to the exits (9 steps up to the Bessborough Street exit, and 16 steps up +18 steps up to the Rampayne Street exit)

How do I get from Pimlico to Heathrow T2&3?

This route passes through fare zones 1-6 and you’ll have to use the Victoria and Piccadilly lines, changing trains at Green Park.

  1. From Pimlico take the Victoria Line
  2. Change trains at Green Park to the Piccadilly Line
  3. Leave the train at Heathrow T2&3

How long does it take from Pimlico to Heathrow T2&3?

This journey will take approximately 59 minutes.

How many stops is Pimlico to Heathrow T2&3?

The train will stop at 20 stations.

Is it a direct train from Pimlico to Heathrow T2&3?

No. You have to change train at Green Park.

Which stations are on the route?

Pimlico → Victoria → Green Park [change train] → Hyde Park Corner → Knightsbridge → South Kensington → Gloucester Road → Earl’s Court → Barons Court → Hammersmith → Acton Town → South Ealing → Northfields → Boston Manor → Osterley → Hounslow East → Hounslow Central → Hounslow West → Hatton Cross → Heathrow Terminal 4 → Heathrow Terminals 2&3

What zone is the journey from Pimlico to Heathrow T2&3?

This journey travels through fare zones 1 to 6.

Can I walk from Pimlico to Heathrow T2&3?

No. It’s 13½ miles away, which is too far to walk.

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What time is the first and last tube from Pimlico?

Victoria line timetable

Tube timetable for Victoria line trains at Pimlico station

Alternative routes include Pimlico to Heathrow Terminal 4 and Pimlico to Heathrow Terminal 5

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Pimlico station is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Heathrow T2&3 station is not wheelchair accessible

Pimlico entrance – You must use stairs between the entrances and the booking hall (9 steps down from the Bessborough Street entrance, and 18 steps down +16 steps down from the Rampayne Street entrance). After that there’s an escalator or seven flights of stairs down to the platforms (3 steps down +4x17 steps down +16 steps down +3 steps down)

Changing trains at Green Park – There are two lifts and a long walk when changing platforms. If you want a shorter walk then you can use two escalators instead of the lifts

Heathrow T2&3 exit – There’s a lift or an escalator from the platforms to the booking hall. After that there’s another lift (or escalator, or four flights of 4, 11, 11, 9 steps up) to the bus station exit. Or there’s an escalator (or two flights of 15, 14 steps up) plus a long walk and a travelator to Terminal 2. Or there’s a ramp (or two flights of 11, 11 steps up) plus a long walk and 3x travelators to Terminal 3 Arrivals. Or there’s a ramp plus 2xtravelators to Terminal 3 Departures

How much is the tube from Heathrow T2&3 ⇄ Pimlico?

This tube journey is in zones 1-6. Here are the cash, contactless and Oyster fares that you have to pay when travelling this route on the London Underground. The cheapest single ticket is £4 off-peak (£5.90 peak) when you use Oyster or contactless.

London Train Fares for zones 1-6 in 2026 – Complete table of single fares for Cash, Oyster/Contactless (peak/off-peak), and Daily Caps (peak/off-peak)
Zone Cash Oyster & Contactless
Single Single Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 1-6 7 5.90 5.90 16.30 16.30
London Travelcard prices for zones 1-6 in 2026 – Complete table for One Day (anytime/off-peak), Weekly, and Monthly Travelcards
Zone Travelcards (Bus, Tram & Train)
One day Week­ly Month­ly
Any­time Off-peak
Zone 1-6 23.60 16.60 81.60 313.40
Zone 1-9 29.80 17.80 116.40 447
All prices in GBP · Source TFL · Last updated

Peak and off-peak 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.

The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.

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