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How to get fromForest Hill to Readingby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Forest Hill to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Farringdon Without

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    1. Take the train from Forest Hill to London Bridgetrain train London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    1h 27m
    £22–63

  2. Drive 46.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Forest Hill to Readingcar car 46.5 mi
    1h 14m
    £12–17

  3. Line 176 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Forest Hill Station /London Rd to Denmark Streetbus bus 176
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain train Elizabeth
    2h 20m
    £29–99

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forest Hill to Readingtaxi taxi 46.5 mi
    1h 14m
    £130–160

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Forest Hill to Clapham Junctiontrain train London Bridge - London Victoria
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain train London Waterloo - Reading
    2h 7m
    £20–48

  6. Line 185 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Forest Hill Station /London Rd to Victoria Stationbus bus 185
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    2h 55m
    £31–80

Forest Hill to Reading by train

Calendar287Weekly Trains
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Forest Hill, Greater London, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Forest Hill to Reading via London Bridge, Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forest Hill Station /London Rd to Reading RailAir via Victoria Station, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h 55m.

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