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How to get fromLondon Paddington Station to Reading West (Station)by train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Reading West (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading Westtrain train London Paddington - Bedwyn
    31 min
    £16–35

  2. Drive 40.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from London Paddington Station to Reading West (Station)car car 40.8 mi
    58 min
    £10–15

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    1h 33m
    £40–69

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from London Paddington Station to Reading West (Station)taxi taxi 40.8 mi
    58 min
    £300–360

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    51 min
    £17–51

London Paddington Station to Reading West (Station) by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.5 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Reading West (Station), England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Reading West 5 times a week. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, RailAir operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAir every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £27–35 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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