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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for 27 Mar
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
81
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
Of the 81 buses that leave Reading station (RDG) for London Heathrow Airport every day 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest buses will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RRRA105:250h42
Reading, Blagrave Street06:07London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA122:030h42
Reading, Blagrave Street22:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA115:050h44
Reading, Blagrave Street15:49London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA112:250h44
Reading, Blagrave Street13:09London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA113:450h44
Reading, Blagrave Street14:29London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA105:250h42
Reading, Blagrave Street06:07London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA122:030h42
Reading, Blagrave Street22:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA104:550h42
Reading, Blagrave Street05:37London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA103:200h42
Reading, Blagrave Street04:02London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
RRRA104:200h42
Reading, Blagrave Street05:02London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£291One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 36 km
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 17:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:03 Reading station (RDG) | 0h42 | 23:45 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 27 March | |||||
| RRRA1 · NXN40 | 02:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 04:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 02:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h55 | 03:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX025 | 03:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h40 | 05:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 03:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 04:02 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX030 | Delayed 03:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h40 | 10:10 10:10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX035 | 03:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h40 | 05:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NXN40 | 03:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 05:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 03:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 04:22 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 04:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 05:02 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX032 | 04:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 05:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 04:55 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 05:37 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 05:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 06:07 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX025 | 05:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h25 | 06:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | 05:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 07:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX728 | 05:55 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h30 | 07:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 05:55 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 06:37 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX025 | 06:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h25 | 07:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 06:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 07:07 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX202 | 06:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 08:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | Delayed 06:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 16:30 16:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 06:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 07:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX035 | 07:04 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h26 | 08:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 07:04 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h45 | 07:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX240 | 07:22 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h33 | 08:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 07:22 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h47 | 08:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX728 | 07:22 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h43 | 09:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX032 | 07:41 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h59 | 09:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 07:41 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h48 | 08:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX030 | On time 08:21 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h49 | 10:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 08:21 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h48 | 09:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | Delayed 09:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 16:30 16:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 09:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 09:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX025 | 09:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 11:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 09:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 10:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | Delayed 10:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 16:30 16:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 10:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 11:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX032 | 11:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 12:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 11:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 11:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX030 | On time 11:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 12:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 11:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 12:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | 11:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h25 | 13:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX025 | 11:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 13:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 12:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 13:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX032 | 12:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 14:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX202 | 12:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 14:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | Delayed 13:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 16:30 16:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 13:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 13:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 13:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 14:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX025 | 13:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 15:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX202 | 14:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 16:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX240 | 14:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 16:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 14:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 15:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 15:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 15:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX035 | 15:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h30 | 16:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 · NX025 | 15:44 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h26 | 17:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 15:44 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h45 | 16:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX202 | 16:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 2h00 | 18:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 16:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h49 | 17:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | On time 16:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 2h00 | 18:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 17:00 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h49 | 17:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX025 | 17:00 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h30 | 18:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Megabus as well as National Express or RailAir offer coaches services from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport
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Buses from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 68 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 23:03. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Distance 36 km |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 68 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 42m |
First bus 06:45 |
Last bus 23:03 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, RailAir from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport with Megabus, National Express, RailAir for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£19
Megabus frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
RailAir
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£29
RailAir frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport is 42m to travel the 36 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 6:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 23:03.
Yes, there are 27 direct coaches a day from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport with Megabus, RailAir. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on Megabus, National Express, RailAir for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Reading station (RDG) and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London Heathrow Airport from Reading station (RDG) is worth doing with a journey time of 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reading station (RDG) and London Heathrow Airport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Reading station (RDG) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
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