What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to University of Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to University of Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to University of Reading?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to University of Reading is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Croydon and University of Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Reading University via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and University of Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Reading via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Croydon to University of Reading?

The distance between Croydon and University of Reading is 54 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to University of Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to University of Reading without a car is to train via Farringdon Without which takes 1h 45m and costs £26 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to University of Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Croydon to University of Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to University of Reading bus from?

Croydon to University of Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Croydon to University of Reading train from?

Croydon to University of Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.

Train or bus from Croydon to University of Reading?

The best way to get from Croydon to University of Reading is to train via Farringdon Without which takes 1h 45m and costs £26 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Croydon to University of Reading bus arrive?

Croydon to University of Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Croydon to University of Reading train arrive?

Croydon to University of Reading train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Croydon to University of Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to University of Reading is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Croydon to University of Reading.

Where can I stay near University of Reading?

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Croydon to University of Reading - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to University of Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Farringdon Without
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 45m
£26–69
Drive 46.1 mi
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1. Drive from Croydon to University of Readingcar 46.1 mi
1h 7m
£12–17
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to St Giles High Streetbus N68
2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 37m
£31–59
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croydon to University of Readingtaxi 46.1 mi
1h 7m
£250–300
Train
1. Take the train from West Croydon to Clapham Junctiontrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 24m
£22–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 20m

Croydon to University of Reading by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 53.4 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and University of Reading, England?

You can take a train from East Croydon to University of Reading via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Reading, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to University of Reading via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 3h 20m.

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