The average bus between Reading and Rayners Lane takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Rayners Lane. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Reading and Rayners Lane. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Rayners Lane at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Rayners Lane? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Rayners Lane. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Rayners Lane station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Reading to Rayners Lane bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Rayners Lane bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Shaftesbury Avenue / Roxeth station.
The distance between Reading and Rayners Lane is 43.7 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Shaftesbury Avenue / Roxeth via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 8m.