How to Travel from

Reading to Central London

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Reading Central London

Cheapest

By car (53 km)

39 min

53 km.

from $2

Other

Rideshare

39 min

53 km.

from $2.88

Train, Bus

1 h 4 min

46 km.

from $25.57

Train operators

South Western Railway

Phone:

0345 6000 650

Website:

southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Reading to Feltham

Ave. Duration:

55 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$18.99–$44.30

Elizabeth Line

Phone:

0343 222 1234

Website:

tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Reading to Ealing

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$11.39–$27.85

Bus operators

Metroline Travel

Phone:

0343 222 1234

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

metroline.co.uk/

Bus from Ealing Broadway Station to St

Ave. Duration:

13 min

Frequency:

Every 10 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.22–$3.70

Bus from Hounslow West Station to Windmill

Ave. Duration:

18 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.22–$3.70

RailAir

Phone:

+44 345 646 0707

Website:

railair.com/

Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow

Ave. Duration:

44 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Central London is to drive which costs $10.33 - $16.30 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Central London is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $10.33 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct train between Reading and Central London?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Central London. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Brentford via Feltham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Reading to Central London?

The distance between Reading and Central London is 53 km. The road distance is 53.9 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Central London without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $11.96 - $27.17 .

How long does it take to get from Reading to Central London?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Reading to Central London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Central London train from?

Reading to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.

Train, bus or fly from Reading to Central London?

The best way to get from Reading to Central London is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19.57 - $45.65 and takes 1h 28m. There are no good options to fly between Reading to Central London.

Where does the Reading to Central London train arrive?

Reading to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Feltham station.

Can I drive from Reading to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Central London is 54 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Reading to Central London.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Central London?

Book your Reading to Central London train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Central London?

There are 17939+ hotels available in Central London. Prices start at $44.36 per night.

Kew Gardens

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British Museum

The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is the largest in the world. It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present. Established in 1753, the British Museum was the first public national museum. In 2023, the museum received 5,820,860 visitors, 42% more than the previous year. At least one group rated it the most popular attraction in the United Kingdom.

Wembley Stadium

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Four ways to Travel from Reading to Central London

Transport providers

Train operators

South Western Railway

Elizabeth Line

Bus operators

Metroline Travel

RailAir

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Central London?

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Central London?

Is there a direct train between Reading and Central London?

How far is it from Reading to Central London?

How do I travel from Reading to Central London without a car?

How long does it take to get from Reading to Central London?

Where do I catch the Reading to Central London train from?

Train, bus or fly from Reading to Central London?

Where does the Reading to Central London train arrive?

Can I drive from Reading to Central London?

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Central London?

Where can I stay near Central London?