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Trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to
Reading Stations

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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations takes about 56 mins on average, covering roughly 20 miles (33 kilometres). With around 51 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Reading Stations

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

51trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 46 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:30 / 00:10

Distance

20miles
(33 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 56 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Reading Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 46 mins. With roughly 51 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 20-mile (33 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Reading Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 46 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations is 0hrs 46 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 51 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Reading Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Reading Stations. However, there are 51 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations?

CrossCountry, South Western Railway and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Reading Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:40 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)09:31 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)09:51 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
09:20 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)10:11 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
09:40 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)10:31 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)10:51 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)11:11 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)11:31 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)11:51 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
11:20 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)12:11 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)12:31 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)12:51 Reading1 change51 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)13:12 Reading1 change50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Reading Stations journeys?

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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Reading Stations

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