There are 5 ways to get from Kentish Town to Reading by subway, train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Kentish Town station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
49 min£16–60Drive 43.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kentish Town to Readingcar 43.3 mi
1h 6m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kentish Town to Readingtaxi 43.3 mi
1h 6m£190–230Train
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
1h 26m£30–61Line 88 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kentish Town to Vauxhall Bus Stationbus 88
- Take the train from Vauxhall to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 39m£17–68
Kentish Town to Reading by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kentish Town to Reading is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kentish Town to Reading is to subway and train which takes 49 min and costs £16 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Kentish Town station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Kentish Town station and arriving at Reading via Tottenham Court Road Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Kentish Town and Reading is 41 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kentish Town to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 49 min and costs £16 - £65.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Kentish Town to Reading, including transfers.
Kentish Town to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kentish Town station.
Kentish Town to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentish Town to Reading is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kentish Town to Reading.
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What companies run services between Kentish Town, England and Reading, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Tottenham Court Rd to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £29–60 and the journey takes 59 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kentish Town station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Tottenham Court Rd to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Vauxhall to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Kentish Town to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £190–230
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- google.com
Licensed London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3984 4515
- Website
- londonblacktaxis.net
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