Train tickets from Reading to Heathrow

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Next departures from Reading to Heathrow on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
South Western Railway
    Reading
    Ashford (Surrey)No tags
    Elizabeth Line
      Reading
      West DraytonNo tags
      South Western Railway
        Reading
        Ashford (Surrey)No tags
        Elizabeth Line
          Reading
          West DraytonNo tags
          South Western Railway
            Reading
            Ashford (Surrey)No tags

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            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            40mAverage duration
            37 kmDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$16 - US$37Average duration1h
            1kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$22 - US$108Average duration41m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$4 - US$6Average duration40m
            2kg CO₂e

            Train Reading to Heathrow: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$26
            Average train trip duration41m
            Number of daily trains38
            Earliest train departure07:00
            Distance35 km
            Latest train departure18:09

            Reading to Heathrow Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Heathrow

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Reading to Heathrow cost?

              The average train ticket price from Reading to Heathrow is US$26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reading to Heathrow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Reading to Heathrow?

              A train trip between Reading and Heathrow is around 41m, although the fastest train will take about 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Reading and Heathrow?

              The number of trains from Reading to Heathrow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 38. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Reading to Heathrow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Reading to Heathrow?

              When taking the train from Reading to Heathrow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
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            US$21
            31/10
            US$21
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            US$22
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            US$25
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading to Heathrow was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$21

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Heathrow as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$104 for a train ticket from Reading to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$25, which is on 2025-11-06.

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            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Heathrow, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Reading and Heathrow compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Reading to Heathrow while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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