Rome2Rio

How to get fromKing's Cross Station to Reading (Station)by subway, train, car, taxi, or bus

Find Transport to Reading (Station)

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Reading (Station) 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.

  1. Subway, train via Paddington

    best
    1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddingtonsubway subway Hammersmith & City / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    57 min
    £18–58

  2. Drive 43.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from King's Cross Station to Reading (Station)car car 43.4 mi
    1h 2m
    £11–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from King's Cross Station to Reading (Station)taxi taxi 43.4 mi
    1h 2m
    £320–380

  4. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddington stationsubway subway Circle
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    1h 33m
    £25–83

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    1h 46m
    £42–94

King's Cross Station to Reading (Station) by foot, subway, and train

Calendar1351Weekly Services
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from King's Cross Station to Reading (Station).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 38.5 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Reading (Station), Reading, England?

There is no direct connection from King's Cross Station to Reading (Station). However, you can walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can drive from King's Cross Station to Reading (Station) in around 1h 2m.

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