There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to University of Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 21 bus
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Reading Universitybus 21
1h 11m£14–24Drive 26.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Guildford to University of Readingcar 26.6 mi
40 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Guildford to University of Readingtaxi 26.6 mi
40 min£75–95
Guildford to University of Reading by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to University of Reading is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to University of Reading is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Reading University via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Guildford and University of Reading is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to University of Reading without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Guildford to University of Reading, including transfers.
Guildford to University of Reading bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to University of Reading bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to University of Reading is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Guildford to University of Reading.
There are 1485+ hotels available in University of Reading.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and University of Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Guildford station to University of Reading via Heathrow Terminal 5, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Blagrave Street to Reading University
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Deuces Guildford Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1483 222 222
- Website
- deuces.co.uk
G M Cars
- Phone
- +44 1483 566 566
- Website
- gmcarstaxis.com
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