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Charing Cross to Reading

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Charing Cross, Great Britain → Reading, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Charing Cross to Reading

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Transport providers

BlaBlaCar
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BlaBlaCar
Website
1h 10m
3 times a day
$7.39
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
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First Great Western Service
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South Western Railway
Website
Elizabeth Line
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London Underground (Tube)
Website
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
South Western Railway
Website
1h 22m
Hourly
$25.32–$59.49
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
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Elizabeth Line
Website
53 min
3 times a day
$12.66–$32.91
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
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London Underground (Tube)
Website
11 min
Every 5 minutes
$3.04–$5.06
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
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RailAir
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RailAir
Website
44 min
Every 15 minutes
+44 345 646 0707
+44 345 646 0707
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Reading is to rideshare which costs $6.35 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Reading is to subway and train which takes 51 min and costs $13.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Reading?

The distance between Charing Cross and Reading is 62 km. The road distance is 66.7 km.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 51 min and costs $13.04 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to Reading?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Charing Cross to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Reading train from?

Charing Cross to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Charing Cross station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Reading train arrive?

Charing Cross to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.

Can I drive from Charing Cross to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Reading is 67 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Charing Cross to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross to Reading?

Book your Charing Cross to Reading train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Reading?

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

Can I share a ride from Charing Cross to Reading?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charing Cross and Reading. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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