Bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines
3 direct routes · 11–26 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 23:49 (weekdays).
Next buses to Staines as of 12:14
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 442 | Carlone Buses | ~26 min | 35 | Sat 35 · Sun 35 | 05:05 | 23:49 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stop 8) | Ripley Way (Stop K) | Stanwell Moor, Stanwell & Ashford |
| X442 | Carlone Buses | ~11 min | 31 | Sat 31 · Sun 31 | 05:00 | 23:30 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stop 8) | London Road (Stop M) | Stanwell Moor |
| 8 | First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | ~20 min | 28 | Sat 26 · Sun 22 | 06:20 | 20:22 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stop 8) | Staines Bridge (Stop Z) | Stanwell Moor |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 442 bus or 8 bus timetable.
Fares from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines
- £2.00 adult single, £3.60 return on the 442 (Carlone Buses)
- £3.20 adult single, £5.00 return on the X442 (Carlone Buses) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £3.00 adult single on the 8 (First Berkshire & The Thames Valley)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
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 442 (Carlone Buses), the X442 (Carlone Buses), the 8 (First Berkshire & The Thames Valley). The most frequent is the 442, 35 times each weekday — board at Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stop 8) and get off at Ripley Way (Stop K), about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines?
Between 11 minutes on the X442 and 26 on the 442, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Stanwell Moor, Stanwell, Ashford on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 23:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines?
Adult singles from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Staines: £2.00 on the 442 (Carlone Buses); £3.20 on the X442 (Carlone Buses); £3.00 on the 8 (First Berkshire & The Thames Valley). The X442 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.