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Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 train times
The journey from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 on the fastest train in 58m, usually 59m. Each day, 65 trains leave from Reading, starting at 04:13 and ending at 22:56. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:29 Reading | 07:42 Heathrow Terminal 4 | On time | 1h 13m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets | |
06:59 Reading | 08:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 | On time | 1h 13m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets | |
07:29 Reading | 08:27 Heathrow Terminal 4 | On time | 58m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets | |
07:43 Reading | 08:42 Heathrow Terminal 4 | On time | 59m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:59 Reading | 08:57 Heathrow Terminal 4 | On time | 58m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
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Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 Train journey information
Plan your journey from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:13
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
23 miles (37 km)
Journey time
58m
Price
From £27.70
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Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 train travel guide
Travelling by train from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Reading, you can reach Heathrow Terminal 4 in just 58m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4.
3. What is the fastest train from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4?
The fastest train journey time from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 is 58m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4?
No, there are no direct trains from Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Reading to Heathrow Terminal 4 trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£27.96
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