There are 5 ways to get from Kensington High Street to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
53 min£18–56Drive 38.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kensington High Street to Readingcar 38.6 mi
46 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from High Street Kensington Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
1h 54m£27–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington High Street to Readingtaxi 38.6 mi
46 min£150–190Train via Clapham Junction Station
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 54m£18–43
Kensington High Street to Reading by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington High Street to Reading is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington High Street to Reading is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington High Street station to Reading. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington High Street station to Reading. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Kensington High Street and Reading is 38 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington High Street to Reading without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Kensington High Street to Reading, including transfers.
Kensington High Street to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from High Street Kensington Station.
Kensington High Street to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Kensington High Street to Reading is to train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Kensington High Street, England and Reading, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Reading every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 38 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kensington High Street to Reading RailAir via High Street Kensington Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from High Street Kensington Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington High Street to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Kensington High Street to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington High Street to Reading is 39 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Kensington High Street to Reading.
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