There are 6 ways to get from Dulwich to Reading by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Victoria station to Paddington stationsubway Circle
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 16m£22–70Drive 45.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dulwich to Readingcar 45.1 mi
1h 9m£11–16Line 176 bus, train
- Take the bus from Upland Road to Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Streetbus 176
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 17m£29–95Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dulwich to Readingtaxi 45.1 mi
1h 9m£180–230Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 9m£19–46Bus
- Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 3m£29–34
Dulwich to Reading by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dulwich to Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dulwich to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Dulwich station to Reading. However, there are services departing from West Dulwich Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Regent Street / St James's and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dulwich to Reading. However, there are services departing from West Dulwich and arriving at Reading via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Dulwich and Reading is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dulwich to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 16m and costs £21 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Dulwich to Reading, including transfers.
Dulwich to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Regent Street / St James's station.
Dulwich to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Victoria station.
The best way to get from Dulwich to Reading is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £35 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Dulwich, England and Reading, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Clapham Junction to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Dulwich Station to Reading RailAir via Regent Street / St James's and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Victoria station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Upland Road to Tottenham Court Road / Great Russell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Regent Street / St James's to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £180–230
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dulwich to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Dulwich to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dulwich to Reading is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Dulwich to Reading.
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