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Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$50.22, with average prices for this route around AU$57.39.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:13
Reading
05:05
Heathrow Terminal 5
52m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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04:55
Reading
05:57
Heathrow Terminal 5
1h 2m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth line
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05:59
Reading
06:57
Heathrow Terminal 5
58m, Changes requiredElizabeth line
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06:29
Reading
07:27
Heathrow Terminal 5
58m, Changes requiredElizabeth line
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06:59
Reading
07:57
Heathrow Terminal 5
58m, Changes requiredElizabeth line
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07:29
Reading
08:31
Paris
1h 2m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineHeathrow Express
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Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:13
Last train
Last train
22:57
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Heathrow Terminal 5
Journey time
Journey time
52m
Distance
Distance
34 km
Price
Price
AU$50.22*
Train operators
Train operators
Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5 can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5 ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5 more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Heathrow Terminal 5 Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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