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21/11/2024
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Reading to Heathrow by train

The journey from Reading to Heathrow by train is 35.96 km and takes 0 hrs 18 mins. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:16 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Reading to Heathrow by train for as little as CHF 33.61 or as much as CHF 54.10. The best price for this journey is CHF 33.61.

Lowest Price CHF 33.61
Journey Duration 0 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 72
Lowest Price CHF 33.61
Highest Price CHF 54.10
First Departure 00:16
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 35.96 km
Departure Reading
Arrival Heathrow
Carriers Heathrow Express, South Western Railway

Reading to Heathrow Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Reading to Heathrow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Heathrow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Heathrow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reading to Heathrow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Reading to Heathrow travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Heathrow

The cheapest Reading - Heathrow train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 7.59 if you’re lucky, or CHF 27.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 39.26.

Find the best day to travel to Heathrow by train

When travelling to Heathrow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Heathrow Express is a non-stop train service that connects London's Heathrow Airport with Paddington Station in central London. The service operates every 15 minutes and takes just 15 minutes to travel between the two locations. The trains are modern and comfortable, with free Wi-Fi and plenty of luggage space. Heathrow Express is a popular option among business travelers and tourists seeking to bypass the traffic congestion in London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Heathrow Express, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Reading to Heathrow
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Reading to Heathrow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.52kg
Bus
2.7kg
Flight
7.19kg
Car
5.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Heathrow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Heathrow are 2.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Heathrow? By taking the train between Reading and Heathrow you will save 4.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Heathrow?
A train ticket from Reading to Heathrow is CHF 48.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 33.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Heathrow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Heathrow is CHF 33.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Reading and Heathrow by train?
Reading to Heathrow is 35.96 km.
How long does the train between Reading and Heathrow take?
Reading to Heathrow is on average 0 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Heathrow?
The train journey from Reading to Heathrow is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Heathrow Express, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Heathrow?
Reading to Heathrow has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Heathrow leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Heathrow departs at 00:16. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Reading to Heathrow depart?
The latest train from Reading to Heathrow departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Reading to Heathrow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 33.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Reading to Heathrow?
There are on average 72 direct connection(s) from Reading to go to Heathrow.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Heathrow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Heathrow is 0 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Heathrow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Heathrow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Heathrow by train?
The train journey from Reading to Heathrow creates 2.52kg of CO2 emissions.