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Cheapest
By car (85 km)
1 h 1 min
85 km.
from $4
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Rideshare
1 h 1 min
85 km.
from $4.62
Train via London Paddington
1 h 29 min
60 km.
from $42.76
Bus
3 h 28 min
60 km.

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Purley to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$24.05

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76
Train from Redhill to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$75.95

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$60.76

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Bus operators

Metrobus

Phone:
+44 1293 449191
Email:
Website:
metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.18–$4.68

RailAir

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Website:
railair.com/
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Reading is to drive which costs $17.39 - $26.09 and takes 1h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Purley to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Reading. However, there are services departing from Purley Hospital and arriving at Reading RailAir via West Croydon Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Reading. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Reading via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Purley to Reading?

The distance between Purley and Reading is 87 km. The road distance is 86.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Purley to Reading without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 29m and costs $21.74 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Purley to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Reading bus from?

Purley to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Purley to Reading train from?

Purley to Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

Train, bus or fly from Purley to Reading?

The best way to get from Purley to Reading is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 29m and costs $21.74 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 28m. There are no good options to train between Purley to Reading.

Where does the Purley to Reading bus arrive?

Purley to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Purley to Reading train arrive?

Purley to Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Purley to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Reading is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Purley to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley 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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