Highbury & Islington to Heathrow Terminal 5 by tube

39 min, 3 changes, via the Victoria, Circle, Heathrow Express, Piccadilly lines.

Step by step

  1. Ride the Victoria line — 1 stop, 3 min
  2. Change platforms — 5 min
  3. Ride the Circle line — 5 stops, 7 min
  4. Change platforms — 3 min
  5. Ride the Heathrow Express line — 1 stop, 15 min
  6. Change platforms — 3 min
  7. Ride the Piccadilly line — 1 stop, 3 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Highbury & Islington to Heathrow Terminal 5?
About 39 min by tube, with 3 changes via the Victoria, Circle, Heathrow Express, Piccadilly lines.
How many changes from Highbury & Islington to Heathrow Terminal 5?
3 changes, via the Victoria, Circle, Heathrow Express, Piccadilly lines.
Which line goes from Highbury & Islington to Heathrow Terminal 5?
The Victoria, Circle, Heathrow Express, Piccadilly lines.
What zones are Highbury & Islington and Heathrow Terminal 5 in?
Highbury & Islington is in Zone 2 and Heathrow Terminal 5 is in Zone 6 — the journey spans Zones 2–6.

Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-10-22. Live service status is shown on the map.

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