There are 6 ways to get from Hither Green to Reading by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Hither Green to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington stationsubway
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
1h 6m£20–63Drive 48.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hither Green to Readingcar 48.4 mi
1h 16m£13–18Line 185 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham to Victoria Stationbus 185
- Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 32m£30–86Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hither Green to Readingtaxi 48.4 mi
1h 16m£210–260Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 9m£18–41Line 21 bus, train
- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Moorgate Stationbus 21
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth
2h 28m£33–107
Hither Green to Reading by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hither Green to Reading is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hither Green to Reading is to train and subway which takes 1h 6m and costs £19 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hither Green to Reading. However, there are services departing from Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham and arriving at Reading RailAir via London Green Line Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Hither Green to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hither Green and arriving at Reading via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Hither Green and Reading is 46 miles. The road distance is 48.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hither Green to Reading without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 6m and costs £19 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Hither Green to Reading, including transfers.
Hither Green to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham station.
Hither Green to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hither Green station.
The best way to get from Hither Green to Reading is to line 185 bus and bus which takes 3h 32m and costs £29 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Hither Green, England and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham to Reading RailAir via Victoria Station, London Green Line Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hither Green to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Southeastern
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- 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
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Mount Pleasant Road / Lewisham to Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Lewisham Centre to Moorgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Green Line Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Hither Green to Reading bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Victoria Station.
Hither Green to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hither Green to Reading is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Hither Green to Reading.
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