What is the cheapest way to get from Acton Town to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Acton Town to Reading is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Acton Town to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Acton Town to Reading is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Acton Town and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Acton Town to Reading. However, there are services departing from Acton Town and arriving at Reading RailAir via Gunnersbury Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Acton Town and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Acton Town station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Acton Town station and arriving at Reading via Ealing Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Acton Town to Reading?

The distance between Acton Town and Reading is 32 miles. The road distance is 35.3 miles.

How do I travel from Acton Town to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Acton Town to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Acton Town to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Acton Town to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Acton Town to Reading bus from?

Acton Town to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Gunnersbury Station.

Where do I catch the Acton Town to Reading train from?

Acton Town to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ealing Broadway station.

Train or bus from Acton Town to Reading?

The best way to get from Acton Town to Reading is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Acton Town to Reading bus arrive?

Acton Town to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Acton Town to Reading train arrive?

Acton Town to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Acton Town to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Acton Town to Reading is 35 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Acton Town to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1483+ hotels available in Reading.

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There are 5 ways to get from Acton Town to Reading by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 5m
£14–51
Drive 35.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Acton Town to Readingcar 35.1 mi
39 min
£9–13
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Acton Town station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
1h 16m
£31–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Acton Town to Readingtaxi 35.1 mi
39 min
£440–550
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gunnersbury Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 5m
£28–40

Acton Town to Reading by subway and train

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Distance: 31.7 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Acton Town, England and Reading, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Ealing Broadway to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–50 and the journey takes 44 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Acton Town to Reading RailAir via Gunnersbury Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 5m.

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