Bus from Heathrow Airport to Staines

4 direct routes · 11–26 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 23:49 (weekdays).

Next buses to Staines as of 13:19

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Heathrow Airport, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
446 White Bus Services ~26 min 36 Sat 17 · Sun 17 05:55 23:19 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Stop 10) Staines Bridge (Stop Z) Ashford
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 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 446 bus, 442 bus or 8 bus timetable.

Fares from Heathrow Airport to Staines

  • £3.00 adult single on the 446 (White Bus Services) and the 8 (First Berkshire & The Thames Valley)
  • £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

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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Heathrow Airport to Staines?

4 routes run directly from Heathrow Airport to Staines: the 446 (White Bus Services), the 442 (Carlone Buses), the X442 (Carlone Buses), the 8 (First Berkshire & The Thames Valley). The most frequent is the 446, 36 times each weekday — board at Heathrow Terminal 4 (Stop 10) and get off at Staines Bridge (Stop Z), about 26 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport to Staines?

Between 11 minutes on the X442 and 26 on the 446, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Ashford on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Heathrow Airport 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 to Staines?

Adult singles from Heathrow Airport to Staines: £3.00 on the 446 (White Bus Services) and the 8 (First Berkshire & The Thames Valley); £2.00 on the 442 (Carlone Buses); £3.20 on the X442 (Carlone Buses). 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.

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