What is the cheapest way to get from High Holborn to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from High Holborn to Reading is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from High Holborn to Reading?

The fastest way to get from High Holborn to Reading is to train via London Paddington which takes 57 min and costs £16 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between High Holborn and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from High Holborn to Reading. However, there are services departing from Aldwych / Bush House and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between High Holborn and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Court Rd and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from High Holborn to Reading?

The distance between High Holborn and Reading is 39 miles. The road distance is 42.4 miles.

How do I travel from High Holborn to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from High Holborn to Reading without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 57 min and costs £16 - £60.

How long does it take to get from High Holborn to Reading?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from High Holborn to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the High Holborn to Reading bus from?

High Holborn to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Aldwych / Bush House station.

Where do I catch the High Holborn to Reading train from?

High Holborn to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Tottenham Court Rd station.

Train or bus from High Holborn to Reading?

The best way to get from High Holborn to Reading is to train via London Paddington which takes 57 min and costs £16 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £35 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the High Holborn to Reading bus arrive?

High Holborn to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the High Holborn to Reading train arrive?

High Holborn to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from High Holborn to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between High Holborn to Reading is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from High Holborn to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from High Holborn to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1492+ hotels available in Reading.

Can I share a ride from High Holborn to Reading?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between High Holborn and Reading. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 7 ways to get from High Holborn to Reading by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
57 min
£16–56
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Readingrideshare 41.3 mi
1h 27m
£5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 25m
£27–32
Drive 42.1 mi
1. Drive from High Holborn to Readingcar 42.1 mi
58 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from High Holborn to Readingtaxi 42.1 mi
58 min
£180–220
Train
1. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 8m
£29–60
Train #2
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 54m
£17–38

High Holborn to Reading by foot and bus

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Distance: 38.5 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between High Holborn, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Reading every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 36 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from High Holborn to Reading RailAir via Aldwych / Bush House and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 25m.

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