Can I cancel my bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading depends on the bus 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from London Heathrow Airport to Reading?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading: National Express Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Reading

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

€33

Average ticket price on Oct 17

€33

Fastest journey on Oct 17

40 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

40 m

Buses on Oct 17

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 17, we found 39 buses from London Heathrow Airport to Reading, including 34 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 17 the direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest buses will take 40 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.

RRRA1
6:27 PM0h42
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
7:09 PMReading, Blagrave Street
€331One-way
0 transfers
RRRA1
3:22 PM0h43
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4:05 PMReading, Blagrave Street
€331One-way
0 transfers
RRRA1
6:30 AM0h40
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
7:10 AMReading, Blagrave Street
€331One-way
0 transfers
RRRA1
5:30 AM0h40
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
6:10 AMReading, Blagrave Street
€331One-way
0 transfers
RRRA1
4:42 PM0h43
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
5:25 PMReading, Blagrave Street
€331One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading

United Kingdom

Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Reading run on average 73 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €31 by train.

There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 40m.

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 €31

Distance

22 miles (36 km)

Average bus duration

49m

Cheapest ticket price

€31

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

40m

First bus

3:30 AM

Last bus

11:50 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from €31

London Heathrow Airport to Reading Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:50AM	Arrival Time 01:25AM	Duration 0h35	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price €11
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:45AM	Arrival Time 05:11AM	Duration 1h26	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:20AM	Arrival Time 05:41AM	Duration 1h21	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:30AM	Arrival Time 05:10AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:40AM	Arrival Time 06:12AM	Duration 1h32	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:50AM	Arrival Time 06:42AM	Duration 1h52	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:00AM	Arrival Time 05:40AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:10AM	Arrival Time 06:40AM	Duration 1h30	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:30AM	Arrival Time 06:10AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 06:40AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:10AM	Arrival Time 07:47AM	Duration 1h37	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:25AM	Arrival Time 08:17AM	Duration 1h52	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:30AM	Arrival Time 07:10AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:45AM	Arrival Time 08:11AM	Duration 1h26	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 07:40AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:20AM	Arrival Time 08:46AM	Duration 1h26	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:30AM	Arrival Time 08:11AM	Duration 0h41	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:50AM	Arrival Time 09:25AM	Duration 1h35	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:55AM	Arrival Time 09:25AM	Duration 1h30	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 08:41AM	Duration 0h41	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:21AM	Arrival Time 09:06AM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 09:12AM	Duration 0h42	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:31AM	Arrival Time 09:12AM	Duration 0h41	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:40AM	Arrival Time 10:05AM	Duration 1h25	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:41AM	Arrival Time 09:25AM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 09:43AM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:01AM	Arrival Time 09:45AM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:10AM	Arrival Time 10:45AM	Duration 1h35	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:21AM	Arrival Time 10:05AM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:31AM	Arrival Time 10:13AM	Duration 0h42	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:50AM	Arrival Time 11:25AM	Duration 1h35	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 11:25AM	Duration 1h25	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:01AM	Arrival Time 10:45AM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:21AM	Arrival Time 11:05AM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Mon, Thu	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:31AM	Arrival Time 11:15AM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:40AM	Arrival Time 12:05PM	Duration 1h25	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:41AM	Arrival Time 11:25AM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 12:45PM	Duration 1h45	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:10AM	Arrival Time 12:47PM	Duration 1h37	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:21AM	Arrival Time 12:05PM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price €32
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:22AM	Arrival Time 12:07PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:32AM	Arrival Time 12:17PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:50AM	Arrival Time 01:26PM	Duration 1h36	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 01:26PM	Duration 1h26	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:01PM	Arrival Time 12:45PM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:02PM	Arrival Time 12:47PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 02:06PM	Duration 1h36	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:32PM	Arrival Time 01:17PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:42PM	Arrival Time 01:27PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 02:47PM	Duration 1h47	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:02PM	Arrival Time 01:47PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:10PM	Arrival Time 02:47PM	Duration 1h37	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:22PM	Arrival Time 02:07PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 03:25PM	Duration 1h55	Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:32PM	Arrival Time 02:17PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:50PM	Arrival Time 03:28PM	Duration 1h38	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 03:28PM	Duration 1h28	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:02PM	Arrival Time 02:47PM	Duration 0h45	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:05PM	Arrival Time 04:09PM	Duration 2h04	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:32PM	Arrival Time 03:16PM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:42PM	Arrival Time 03:25PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:02PM	Arrival Time 03:45PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:10PM	Arrival Time 04:49PM	Duration 1h39	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:22PM	Arrival Time 04:05PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:32PM	Arrival Time 04:15PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:50PM	Arrival Time 05:31PM	Duration 1h41	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 05:31PM	Duration 1h31	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:02PM	Arrival Time 04:45PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:32PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:35PM	Arrival Time 06:09PM	Duration 1h34	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:42PM	Arrival Time 05:25PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 06:46PM	Duration 1h46	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:02PM	Arrival Time 05:46PM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price €37
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:22PM	Arrival Time 06:05PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:32PM	Arrival Time 06:14PM	Duration 0h42	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:35PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:40PM	Arrival Time 07:09PM	Duration 1h29	Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 1h25	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:02PM	Arrival Time 06:46PM	Duration 0h44	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €32
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:20PM	Arrival Time 08:02PM	Duration 1h42	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:27PM	Arrival Time 07:09PM	Duration 0h42	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:32PM	Arrival Time 07:13PM	Duration 0h41	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:42PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 0h43	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:57PM	Arrival Time 07:38PM	Duration 0h41	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:10PM	Arrival Time 08:47PM	Duration 1h37	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:22PM	Arrival Time 08:02PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:27PM	Arrival Time 08:08PM	Duration 0h41	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:31PM	Arrival Time 08:11PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:55PM	Arrival Time 09:17PM	Duration 1h22	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:57PM	Arrival Time 08:38PM	Duration 0h41	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 09:47PM	Duration 1h47	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:01PM	Arrival Time 08:41PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:07PM	Arrival Time 08:47PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:10PM	Arrival Time 09:47PM	Duration 1h37	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:27PM	Arrival Time 09:07PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:31PM	Arrival Time 09:11PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:37PM	Arrival Time 09:17PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:40PM	Arrival Time 10:16PM	Duration 1h36	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:57PM	Arrival Time 09:37PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:01PM	Arrival Time 09:41PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:07PM	Arrival Time 09:47PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:25PM	Arrival Time 10:46PM	Duration 1h21	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:27PM	Arrival Time 10:07PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:31PM	Arrival Time 10:11PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:36PM	Arrival Time 10:16PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:50PM	Arrival Time 11:15PM	Duration 1h25	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:56PM	Arrival Time 10:36PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:01PM	Arrival Time 10:41PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:06PM	Arrival Time 10:46PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri	Cheapest price €33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:35PM	Arrival Time 11:15PM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €32
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:45PM	Arrival Time 12:15AM	Duration 1h30	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:35PM	Arrival Time 12:15AM	Duration 0h40	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €33
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:50PM	Arrival Time 12:25AM	Duration 0h35	Departure days Wed, Sun	Cheapest price €12

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Reading bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Reading buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RRRA1	4:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h41	5:11 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	5:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h41	5:41 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX230 · RRRA1	5:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h32	6:42 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	5:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h42	6:12 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	6:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h42	6:42 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	6:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h45	7:15 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX240 · RRRA1	6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h32	8:17 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h47	7:47 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h47	8:17 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX202 · RRRA1	7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h35	9:25 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	8:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h46	8:46 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	8:21 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h45	9:06 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	8:41 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	9:25 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	9:01 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	9:45 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	9:21 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	10:05 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX202 · RRRA1	9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h35	11:25 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	10:01 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	10:45 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	10:41 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	11:25 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX230 · RRRA1	11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h35	12:45 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	11:21 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	12:05 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX202 · RRRA1	11:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h36	1:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	12:01 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	12:45 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	12:42 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	1:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	1:22 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	2:06 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX202 · RRRA1	1:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h38	3:28 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	2:02 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h45	2:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	2:42 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h46	3:28 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	3:22 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h47	4:09 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX202 · RRRA1	3:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h41	5:31 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	4:02 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h47	4:49 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	4:42 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h49	5:31 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	5:22 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h47	6:09 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX202 · RRRA1	6:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h25	7:25 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	6:02 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h44	6:46 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	6:42 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h43	7:25 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	7:22 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h40	8:02 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	8:07 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h40	8:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	8:37 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h40	9:17 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
NX202 · RRRA1	8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1h36	10:16 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	1 transfer
RRRA1	9:07 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h40	9:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	9:36 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h40	10:16 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	10:06 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h40	10:46 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	10:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h40	11:15 PM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
RRRA1	11:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	0h40	12:15 AM Reading, Blagrave Street	0 transfersDirect
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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

40m

Cheapest National Express Price

€31

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.

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Reading's main museum, famed for the Bayeux Tapestry replica, local history, Huntley & Palmers displays, and Abbey galleries.

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The Museum of English Rural Life

Modern art gallery in the civic centre showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists in a central, accessible space.

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The Museum of English Rural Life

University museum with strong agriculture, countryside, and design collections. Popular for families and one of Reading's standout visits.

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Pound sterling (£)

Reading is pricier than many UK towns. Hotels and dining are above average, but rail and local buses are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes usually do not require tipping.

FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Reading by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Reading can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Reading is €34 ; 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 bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading is 40m to travel the 22 miles (36 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading leaves at 11:50 PM.

Yes, there are 31 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Reading with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Reading. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Reading and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Reading including taking a train and bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading:

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading for bus company National Express.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading depends on the bus companies:

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- 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 bus with bus 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.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading:

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- 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 bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Reading:

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- 10€ per additional bag.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading with the following bus company: National Express

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading with the following bus company: National Express.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading with the following bus company: National Express.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Reading, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and unofficial tour guides. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure safety.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from London Heathrow Airport to Reading

Most London Heathrow Airport to Reading buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Reading, Blagrave Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Reading bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London

Arrival bus stations in Reading

Reading, Blagrave StreetReading RG1 1PZ, UK Accessibility

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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Complete guide to Reading

Things to do in Reading

Reading Museum

The Museum of English Rural Life

The Museum of English Rural Life

Reading Abbey Ruins

Reading Abbey Gateway

Reading Prison

Forbury Gardens

Reading Abbey Quarter

King's Meadow

Windsor Fish Pie

Berkshire Lardy Cake

Sally Lunn Bun

L'Ortolan

Bakery House

London Street Brasserie

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Can I bring my pet on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Reading?

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