Rome2Rio

How to get fromHigh Holborn to Readingby train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

Find Transport to Reading

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train via London Paddington

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    58 min
    £18–58

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from London to Readingrideshare rideshare 41.3 mi
    1h 27m
    £5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus N9
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    2h 25m
    £27–32

  4. Drive 42.1 mi

    1. Drive from High Holborn to Readingcar car 42.1 mi
    58 min
    £11–15

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from High Holborn to Readingtaxi taxi 42.1 mi
    58 min
    £310–370

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain train Elizabeth
    1h 8m
    £27–55

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain train London Waterloo - Reading
    1h 53m
    £19–43

High Holborn to Reading by foot and train

Calendar295Weekly Services
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from High Holborn to Reading.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 38.5 mi
  • Duration: 58 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 £16–35 and the journey takes 38 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.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers