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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£29
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£29
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
42 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
42 m
Buses on 13 Oct
42
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reading 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 to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 42 buses from Reading to London Heathrow Airport, including 34 direct services.
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.
RRRA118:310h44Reading, Blagrave Street19:15London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes- RRRA114:250h44Reading, Blagrave Street15:09London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
- RRRA19:450h44Reading, Blagrave Street10:29London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
- RRRA111:050h44Reading, Blagrave Street11:49London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
- RRRA16:450h44Reading, Blagrave Street7:29London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
- RRRA123:030h42Reading, Blagrave Street23:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
- RRRA121:030h42Reading, Blagrave Street21:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
- RRRA122:030h42Reading, Blagrave Street22:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
- RRRA14:200h42Reading, Blagrave Street5:02London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
- RRRA16:250h42Reading, Blagrave Street7:07London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£291One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading to London Heathrow Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Reading to London Heathrow Airport run on average 75 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 22:03. 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
Distance 36 km |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 75 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 42m |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Reading to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRRA1 | 10:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 11:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 11:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 11:49 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 | 11:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 12:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 12:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 13:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 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 · 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 | 15:44 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h45 | 16:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 16:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h49 | 17:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 17:00 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h49 | 17:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 17:43 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h46 | 18:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | 17:43 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h47 | 19:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 18:31 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 19:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 19:01 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 19:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 19:31 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 20:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 20:33 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 21:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 21:03 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 21:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 22:03 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 22:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NXN40 | 23:03 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h22 | 0:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 23:03 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 23:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| RRRA1 | 2:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h55 | 3:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NXN40 | 2:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 4:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 3:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 4:02 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 3:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 4:22 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NXN40 | 3:40 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h45 | 5:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 4:20 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 5:02 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 4:55 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 5:37 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 5:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 6:07 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX230 | 5:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 7:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 5:55 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 6:37 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 6:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h42 | 7:07 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 6:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 7:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 7:04 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h45 | 7:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 · NX240 | 7:22 Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h33 | 8:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 change | |
| RRRA1 | 7:22 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h47 | 8:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 7:41 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h48 | 8:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 8:21 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h48 | 9:09 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 9:05 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 9:49 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| RRRA1 | 9:45 Reading, Blagrave Street | 0h44 | 10:29 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Reading to London Heathrow Airport coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Reading to London Heathrow Airport.
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Bus providers: National Express from Reading to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Reading to London Heathrow Airport with National Express for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 National Express Duration
42m
Cheapest National Express Price
£27
National Express frequency
81 a day
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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Reading to London Heathrow Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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 to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading to London Heathrow Airport is £30; 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 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 to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Reading to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 22:03.
Yes, there are 31 direct coaches a day from Reading to London Heathrow Airport with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Reading to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express 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 and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reading and London Heathrow Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Reading to London Heathrow Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to London Heathrow Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Reading to London Heathrow Airport depends on the coach companies:
- 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 to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Reading to London Heathrow Airport:
- 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 to London Heathrow Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading to London Heathrow Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Reading to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Reading to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Reading to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and London Heathrow Airport
Most Reading to London Heathrow Airport buses use the Reading, Blagrave Street to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and London Heathrow Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Reading
Arrival bus stations in London
Reading, Blagrave StreetReading RG1 1PZ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Reading, Blagrave Street from Reading city centre
Bus19a, 19c · 1h 21m · £2
Reading, Blagrave Street bus station facilities and services
Reading, Blagrave Street has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading, Blagrave Street: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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