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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG)
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Reading station (RDG) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 36 km
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1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:25 London Heathrow Airport | 0h46 | 09:11 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 London Heathrow Airport | 0h45 | 11:10 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG)
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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 45m.
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 22:51 |
Train companies: Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line from London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) trainsTfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Reading station (RDG) from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Reading station (RDG) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Reading station (RDG)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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