🚌 Bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines
3 direct routes · about 16 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 20:22 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | ~16 min | 72 | 06:20 | 20:22 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stop 8) |
| X442 | Carlone Buses | ~12 min | 31 | 05:00 | 23:30 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stop 8) |
| 442 | Carlone Buses | ~26 min | 1 | 19:30 | 19:30 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stop 8) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines?
3 routes run directly from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines: the 8 (First Berkshire & The Thames Valley), the X442 (Carlone Buses), the 442 (Carlone Buses).
How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines?
Around 16 minutes on the 8, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 8) leaves around 06:20 and the last around 20:22. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.