Bus from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading
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Duration 40 minutes (fastest time)
Departures Up to 8 services per day
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Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading bus details
Our route M5N bus stops at 2 stops between Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) and Reading. The bus sets off from Central Bus Station and drops you off at Rail Station, North Entrance, Stop NC
Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle)
You should plan to be at check-in:
• Long-haul and El Al: three hours
• UK and European flights: two hours
before scheduled departure.
Terminals 2 & 3
You can walk between Terminals 2 & 3 via the pedestrian underpass. The route is well signposted and can be followed on the interactive Heathrow map. If you have walking difficulties, find out about special assistance.
Terminals 4 & 5
Free shuttle trains run between Heathrow Central station (Terminals 2 & 3) and Terminal 4 or 5. There are four trains an hour. To travel on the shuttle trains, you can get a free Inter-Terminal Transfer ticket from the machines in the station.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to travel from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading by bus?
The fastest bus from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading takes 40 minutes
When is the first bus from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading?
The earliest bus from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading leaves at 00:50
When is the last bus from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading?
The latest bus from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading leaves at 23:50
How many daily bus trips are there from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading?
Megabus runs up to 8 trips per day from Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 (also T4 & T5 via Shuttle) to Reading
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