There are 5 ways to get from Blenheim Palace to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hanborough to Readingtrain Great Malvern - London Paddington / ...
48 min£35–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blenheim Palace to George Streetbus S3 / ...
- Take the bus from Westgate to Forbury Roadbus X40 / ...
2h 51m£6–8Bus, train
- Take the bus from Marlborough Arms to Railway Stationbus S3 / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 39m£14–24Drive 35.4 mi
- Drive from Blenheim Palace to Readingcar 35.4 mi
53 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blenheim Palace to Readingtaxi 35.4 mi
53 min£150–190
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blenheim Palace to Reading is to bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Blenheim Palace to Reading is to train which takes 48 min and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Blenheim Palace to Reading. However, there are services departing from Blenheim Palace and arriving at Forbury Road via Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Blenheim Palace to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hanborough and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Blenheim Palace and Reading is 38 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blenheim Palace to Reading without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Blenheim Palace to Reading, including transfers.
Blenheim Palace to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Blenheim Palace station.
Blenheim Palace to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Hanborough station.
The best way to get from Blenheim Palace to Reading is to train which takes 48 min and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Blenheim Palace, England and Reading, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Hanborough to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Blenheim Palace to Forbury Road via Blenheim Palace, George Street, and Westgate in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hanborough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Marlborough Arms to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Blenheim Palace to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Westgate to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thames Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Blenheim Palace to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at George Street station.
Blenheim Palace to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blenheim Palace to Reading is 36 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Blenheim Palace to Reading.
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