There are 5 ways to get from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 3 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Church Lane to Minster Streetbus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
1h 23m£27–33Line 3 bus, line 703 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church Lane to Broad Streetbus 3
- Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
2h 49m£5Train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5train London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5
1h 41m£28–97Drive 26.3 mi
- Drive from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5car 26.3 mi
29 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5taxi 26.3 mi
29 min£85–110
Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to line 3 bus and line 703 bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Church Lane and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Reading RailAir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Shinfield and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 31 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to line 3 bus and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs £26 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Church Lane station.
Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to line 3 bus and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs £26 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £100 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Shinfield, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
You can take a bus from Church Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Minster Street and Reading RailAir in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Engineers Court to Heathrow Terminal 5 via West Street, Reading, London Paddington, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £32–36
- Website
- Heathrow Express
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Church Lane to Minster Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Church Lane to Broad Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 118 973 3486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thames Valley Buses
Bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Thames Valley Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
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More Questions & Answers
Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Minster Street station.
Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 26 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Shinfield to Heathrow Terminal 5.
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