Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Gardens by tube

37 min, 1 change, via the Piccadilly & District lines.

Step by step

  1. Ride the Piccadilly line — 11 stops, 27 min
  2. Change platforms — 5 min
  3. Ride the District line — 2 stops, 5 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Gardens?
About 37 min by tube, with 1 change via the Piccadilly & District lines.
How many changes from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Gardens?
1 change, via the Piccadilly & District lines.
Which line goes from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Gardens?
The Piccadilly & District lines.
What zones are Heathrow Terminal 5 and Kew Gardens in?
Heathrow Terminal 5 is in Zone 6 and Kew Gardens is in Zone 3/4 — the journey spans Zones 6–3/4.

Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-11-13. Live service status is shown on the map.

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