Heathrow Terminals 1, 2, 3 tube station

Heathrow Terminals 1,2,3 is an underground station of the London Underground in the London Borough of Hillingdon. It is located in the Travelcard Zone 6 and opens up the central area of ​​the airport London Heathrow. In the year 2011 there were 7.72 million passengers these from the Piccadilly Line station. In the immediate vicinity is the airport station of the railway lines Heathrow Express and Heathrow Connect, this is, however, notwithstanding Heathrow Central.

Queen Elizabeth II opened the station and thus the final phase of the extension to the airport, officially on 16 December 1977. Initially was the name Heathrow Central station, this was changed on September 3, 1983 in Heathrow Central Terminals 1,2,3. A new name was changed on August 12, 1986, on the opening day of the station under the terminal 4 From now on, perverted all trains on the single track loop that returns from Hatton Cross on the Terminal 4 and Terminals 1, 2 and 3 after Hatton Cross leads.

The loop was temporarily shut down on January 7, 2005 to 17 September 2006 to allow the construction of a branching structure in the direction of the new Terminal 5. Since the opening of the station under Terminal 5 on 27 March 2008, every second train runs directly to it, while the other half still drives on the loop.