Luggage
You can bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard our coaches. However, be sure to check your flight luggage allowance with your airline before your pack.
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Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport
From £33.80 one-way*
Peterborough services
Currently, our services to and from Peterborough are operating for select events only.
For more information, please visit our Events section.
Generous luggage allowance
Bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard
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Coach from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport
Our coaches travel from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5 and coach station) with one-way fares starting from £33.80*.
Enjoy a guaranteed seat with every booking, free Wi-Fi, a generous luggage allowance and more, so you can travel in style for less.
Coach from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport
Our coaches travel from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5 and coach station) with one-way fares starting from £33.80*.
Enjoy a guaranteed seat with every booking, free Wi-Fi, a generous luggage allowance and more, so you can travel in style for less.
| Peterborough to Heathrow journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 3 hrs 5 mins |
| Cheapest price | From £33.80 * |
| Distance (approx) | 153km |
| No. of stops | 4 (other services may use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 1:30am/18:30pm |
Our Peterborough to Heathrow services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 788 service travels up to 6 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- Peterborough Queensgate Bus Station
- Cambridge (Parkside)
- Cambridge (Trumpington Park & Ride)
- Hitchin Town
- Luton Airport Bus Station
- Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
- Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5)
Return route
Other routes to Heathrow airport
- Bath to Heathrow
- Bournemouth to Heathrow
- Brighton to Heathrow
- Bristol to Heathrow
- Cambridge to Heathrow
- Canterbury to Heathrow
- Cardiff to Heathrow
- Cheltenham to Heathrow
- Leicester to Heathrow
- London to Heathrow
- Nottingham to Heathrow
- Southampton to Heathrow
- Swindon to Heathrow
Inter-airport routes
Departing from Peterborough
Queensgate Bus Station is conveniently located in the heart of the city, right next to the Queengate Shopping Centre. This means starting your journey off couldn't be easier, especially if you are connecting from Peterborough Rail Station, which is only a 6-minute walk away.
Many local bus services also utilise the station, as well as a nearby taxi rank.
Travelling to Terminal 4 or 5?
For more frequent coach services, search for Heathrow Airport London (Terminals 2, 3) in the blue Journey Planner above. You can then take the free Heathrow Express train in between terminals.
Arriving at Heathrow Airport
Our coaches from Peterborough arrive at Heathrow Airport up to 6 times per day. At Heathrow, you will find many facilities to pass the time before travelling.
Facilities near to the stop include: a wide assortment of cafes, shops and restaurants, as well as rest areas, toilet facilities, cash machines and ticket machines.
Arrival and Departure information:
Terminal 2 & 3: Coaches arrive and depart from the Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Terminal 4: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 4.
Terminal 5: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 5.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from Peterborough Queensgate Bus Station at 1.30am, arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station at 4.35am.
The last coach leaves from Peterborough Queensgate Bus Station at 18.30pm, arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station at 21.45pm.
A one-way journey from Peterborough to Heathrow is available from £33.80*.
Our fastest coach journeys from Peterborough to Heathrow take 3 hrs 5 mins.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
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*Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 24.10.2024 for travel between 24.10.2024 - 20.02.2025.
