What is the cheapest way to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Coulsdon South Station and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Coulsdon South Station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Coulsdon South and arriving at Reading RailAir via Redhill Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Coulsdon South Station and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Coulsdon South Station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Coulsdon South and arriving at Reading via Redhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Coulsdon South Station to Reading?

The distance between Coulsdon South Station and Reading is 52 miles. The road distance is 49.2 miles.

How do I travel from Coulsdon South Station to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £22 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coulsdon South Station to Reading bus from?

Coulsdon South Station to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Redhill Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Coulsdon South Station to Reading train from?

Coulsdon South Station to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redhill station.

Train or bus from Coulsdon South Station to Reading?

The best way to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Coulsdon South Station to Reading bus arrive?

Coulsdon South Station to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Coulsdon South Station to Reading train arrive?

Coulsdon South Station to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Coulsdon South Station to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Coulsdon South Station to Reading is 49 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Coulsdon South Station to Reading.

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There are 5 ways to get from Coulsdon South Station to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redhill to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
1h 46m
£23–46
Drive 48.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Coulsdon South Station to Readingcar 48.9 mi
56 min
£12–18
Line 100 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 50m
£37–47
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coulsdon South Station to Readingtaxi 48.9 mi
56 min
£140–170
Train via Clapham Junction
1. Take the train from Coulsdon South to Clapham Junctiontrain Reigate - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 54m
£22–53

Coulsdon South Station to Reading by train

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Distance: 51.6 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Coulsdon South Station, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Redhill to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coulsdon South to Reading RailAir via Redhill Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 50m.

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