What is the cheapest way to get from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The cheapest way to get from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The fastest way to get from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Reading West (Station) and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct train from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Reading West and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Reading and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The distance between Reading West (Station) and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 train from?

Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The best way to get from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which takes 55 min and costs £26 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £75 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 train arrive?

Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 28 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5.

Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 5?

There are 3063+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 5.

Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5

There are 4 ways to get from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
55 min
£26–35
Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 527.5 mi
32 min
£7–10
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
1h 20m
£22–71
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 527.5 mi
32 min
£80–100

Reading West (Station) to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train and bus

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55 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 27.3 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Reading West (Station), England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

RailAir operates a bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £25–31 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading West to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Reading, London Paddington, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 20m.

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