There are 6 ways to get from Hounslow Bus Station to Reading by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Hounslow East station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
1h 10m£28–92Drive 31.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hounslow Bus Station to Readingcar 31.8 mi
37 min£8–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from School Road to Clayton Roadbus H98
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 27m£12–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hounslow Bus Station to Readingtaxi 31.8 mi
37 min£140–170Line 281 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hounslow Bus Station to Twickenham Stationbus 281
- Take the train from Twickenham to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 39m£13–27Bus
- Take the bus from School Road to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 423
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
1h 41m£27–32
Hounslow Bus Station to Reading by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hounslow Bus Station to Reading is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Hounslow Bus Station to Reading is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Hounslow Bus Station to Reading. However, there are services departing from School Road and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Hounslow Bus Station station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hounslow East station and arriving at Reading via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Hounslow Bus Station and Reading is 55 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Hounslow Bus Station to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 10m and costs £28 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Hounslow Bus Station to Reading, including transfers.
Hounslow Bus Station to Reading bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from School Road station.
Hounslow Bus Station to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hounslow East station.
Hounslow Bus Station to Reading bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
What companies run services between Hounslow Bus Station, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from School Road to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hounslow East station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Heathrow Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Twickenham to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from School Road to Clayton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
Bus from Hounslow Bus Station to Twickenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
Bus from School Road to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from School Road to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Hounslow Bus Station to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hounslow Bus Station to Reading is 32 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Hounslow Bus Station to Reading.
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