There are 6 ways to get from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Battersea Power Station station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 4m£21–68Drive 41.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Battersea Power Station Station to Readingcar 41.3 mi
55 min£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 18m£29–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Battersea Power Station Station to Readingtaxi 41.3 mi
55 min£120–150Train via Tottenham Court Road Station
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 28m£30–69Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 52m£18–42
Battersea Power Station Station to Reading by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Battersea Power Station Station station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Battersea Power Station station and arriving at Reading via Tottenham Court Road Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Battersea Power Station Station and Reading is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.
The best way to get from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 4m and costs £20 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading, including transfers.
Battersea Power Station Station to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Battersea Power Station Station to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Battersea Power Station station.
The best way to get from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can train via Tottenham Court Road Station, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Battersea Power Station Station, England and Reading, England?
You can take a vehicle from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading RailAir via London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 59 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Battersea Power Station station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Battersea Power Station Station to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Battersea Power Station Station to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battersea Power Station Station to Reading is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Battersea Power Station Station to Reading.
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