There are 5 ways to get from Hayes to University of Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to London Charing Crosstrain Hayes
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
2h 6m£27–76Drive 51.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hayes to University of Readingcar 51.2 mi
1h 19m£13–18Line 314 bus, line 161 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hayes / Station Approach to Eltham Bus Stationbus 314
- Take the bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Kingsman Streetbus 161
- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Readingtrain
3h 47m£36–76Train
- Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to London Waterloo Easttrain Hayes
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 56m£27–56Bus
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 59m
Hayes to University of Reading by train, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayes to University of Reading is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hayes to University of Reading is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayes to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Hayes Library and arriving at Reading University via Fairfield Halls, West Croydon Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Hayes to University of Reading. However, there are services departing from Hayes (Kent) and arriving at Reading via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Hayes and University of Reading is 55 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hayes to University of Reading without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 2h 6m and costs £27 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Hayes to University of Reading, including transfers.
Hayes to University of Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Hayes to University of Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hayes (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Hayes to University of Reading is to train via London Paddington which takes 2h 6m and costs £27 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Hayes, England and University of Reading, England?
You can take a train from Hayes (Kent) to University of Reading via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Reading, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hayes Library to University of Reading via Park Street, Fairfield Halls, Delta Point / West Croydon Station, West Croydon Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Blagrave Street, and Reading University in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hayes (Kent) to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hayes (Kent) to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Hayes / Station Approach to Eltham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Kingsman Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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More Questions & Answers
Hayes to University of Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Hayes to University of Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayes to University of Reading is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Hayes to University of Reading.
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