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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Watford to Reading

Composite routes from Watford to Reading

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Transport providers

First Great Western Service
Website
Elizabeth Line
Website
London Overground
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First Great Western Service
Website
37 min
Every 10 minutes
$24.05–$60.76
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
Call Contact via email
Elizabeth Line
Website
53 min
3 times a day
$12.66–$32.91
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
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London Overground
Website
36 min
Every 20 minutes
$4.56–$10.13
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
Call
Arriva Herts and Essex
Website
Metroline Travel
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London Sovereign
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First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Website
RailAir
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Arriva Herts and Essex
Website
54 min
Hourly
$2.96
0344 800 44 11
0344 800 44 11
Call
Metroline Travel
Website
59 min
Every 15 minutes
$2.22–$3.70
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
Call Contact via email
London Sovereign
Website
34 min
Every 20 minutes
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Website
42 min
Hourly
0345 646 0707
0345 646 0707
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RailAir
Website
1h
Every 30 minutes
+44 345 646 0707
+44 345 646 0707
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Watford to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Reading is to drive which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Watford to Reading is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Watford High Street and arriving at Reading via Queen's Park station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Watford to Reading?

The distance between Watford and Reading is 82 km. The road distance is 69.7 km.

How do I travel from Watford to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Watford to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $17.39 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Watford to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Watford to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Reading bus from?

Watford to Reading bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Town Hall station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Reading train from?

Watford to Reading train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Watford High Street station.

Train or bus from Watford to Reading?

The best way to get from Watford to Reading is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $17.39 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Watford to Reading bus arrive?

Watford to Reading bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Watford to Reading train arrive?

Watford to Reading train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Queens Park (London) station.

Can I drive from Watford to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Reading is 70 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Watford to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Watford to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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