There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 16 bus
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the bus from Friar Street to Cold Store16 / ...
1h 12m£27–32Drive 29.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge29.1 mi
34 min£8–11Train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London PaddingtonHeathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to TilehurstLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway
1h 58m£31–85Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge29.1 mi
34 min£85–110
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Cold Store via Friar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Tilehurst via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Reading Festival bridge is 29 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge without a car is to bus and line 16 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs £27 - £32.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge is to bus and line 16 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs £27 - £32. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Reading Festival bridge, England?
You can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge via Reading RailAir, Friar Street, and Cold Store in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, and Tilehurst in around 1h 58m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Tilehurst
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Friar Street to Cold Store
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Hounslow Minicab
- Phone
- +44 208 577 1111
- Website
- hounslowminicab.co.uk
Heathrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3475 8961
- Website
- taxi-from-heathrow-airport.co.uk
Airport Taxis & Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7808 789 089
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge is 29 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading Festival bridge.
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