Reading to Ickenham Buses

Reading to Ickenham buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Reading and Ickenham takes 2h 11m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to Ickenham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 11m
Duration: 40 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Bus, line 278 bus

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Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Austins Lanebus 278

2h 6m

£29–35

Reading to Ickenham bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Reading and Ickenham. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Ickenham at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
3:20 AM → 5:33 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 6:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:43 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
3:20 AM → 5:33 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 6:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:43 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
3:20 AM → 5:33 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 6:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:43 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
3:20 AM → 5:33 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 6:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:43 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
3:20 AM → 5:29 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 5:59 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:32 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
3:20 AM → 5:26 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 5:56 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:30 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
3:20 AM → 5:33 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 6:05 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:43 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Ickenham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Trip Overview

Bus, line 278 bus

Reading to Ickenham bus times

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM

3:20 AM → 5:33 AM

3:40 AM → 6:05 AM

4:20 AM → 6:43 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM

3:20 AM → 5:33 AM

3:40 AM → 6:05 AM

4:20 AM → 6:43 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM

3:20 AM → 5:33 AM

3:40 AM → 6:05 AM

4:20 AM → 6:43 AM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM

3:20 AM → 5:33 AM

3:40 AM → 6:05 AM

4:20 AM → 6:43 AM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM

3:20 AM → 5:29 AM

3:40 AM → 5:59 AM

4:20 AM → 6:32 AM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM

3:20 AM → 5:26 AM

3:40 AM → 5:56 AM

4:20 AM → 6:30 AM

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

2:40 AM → 4:54 AM

3:20 AM → 5:33 AM

3:40 AM → 6:05 AM

4:20 AM → 6:43 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Reading, England and Ickenham, England?

Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Austins Lane

Bus trips from Reading

Bus trips to Ickenham

Alternative transport options