- Reading to Heathrow buses
Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Mereoak P&R | Heathrow T2 & T3 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Reading Station, RailAir lounge, Blagrave St (valid any departure) | Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Mereoak P&R | Heathrow T2 & T3 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Reading Station, RailAir lounge, Blagrave St (valid any departure) | Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5 | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Reading to Heathrow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Reading and Heathrow?
Stops in Reading
- AMereoak Ln, Three Mile Cross, Reading RG7, UK
- B
Bath Road
Bath Rd, Reading RG31 7BS, UK - C
Reading
25 Cross Street, Reading, RG1 1ST, United Kingdom
Stops in Heathrow
- B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW - C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3 - D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3 - E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3 - F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Heathrow by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Heathrow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Heathrow start from $22. The average price for this route is around $50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Reading to Heathrow?
The average bus travel time from Reading to Heathrow is 1h, covering a distance of 36 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Heathrow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 100 buses available per day, including services from Reading RailAir, National Express, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Reading to Heathrow?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Heathrow at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:03pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Heathrow?
A bus trip from Reading to Heathrow generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Reading to Heathrow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Reading RailAir, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 92 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Reading to Heathrow?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Reading to Heathrow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Reading RailAir, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reading to Heathrow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Reading RailAir, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Heathrow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $20 to $47 for a bus ticket from Reading to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Reading RailAir will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.









