There are 6 ways to get from London Victoria Station to Reading TMD by subway, train, bus, taxi, car or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Subway, train • 1h 19m
Cheapest option
Rideshare • 1h 53m
4 alternative options
Bus • 2h
Subway, train via Richmond (London) • 2h 15m
Taxi • 52 min
Drive • 52 min
London Victoria Station to Reading TMD by subway, train and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria Station to Reading TMD is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from London Victoria Station to Reading TMD is to taxi which takes 52 min and costs £500 - £650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Reading North Interchange. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from London Victoria Station station to Reading TMD. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Reading via Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between London Victoria Station and Reading TMD is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.
The best way to get from London Victoria Station to Reading TMD without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 19m and costs £11 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from London Victoria Station to Reading TMD, including transfers.
London Victoria Station to Reading TMD bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from London Victoria station.
London Victoria Station to Reading TMD train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Victoria station.
London Victoria Station to Reading TMD bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Reading North Interchange station.
- Distance: 40.8 miles
- Duration: 1h 19m
What companies run services between London Victoria Station, England and Reading TMD, England?
Megabus UK operates a bus from London Victoria to Reading North Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £9 - £13 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
Comprised of 11 lines and 270 stations, the London Underground (known to locals as the Tube) is the most popular way to navigate the English capital, including to/from Heathrow Airport via the Piccadilly Line. Purchase an Oyster card (an electronic smartcard that you use to touch on and off at Tube stations) at any station for the cheapest fares. Most stations have WiFi, but not all trains and stations are air-conditioned. On weekends, a 24-hour service runs on selected lines.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Victoria station to Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2 - £3
- Peak
- £2 - £4
Subway from Victoria station to Richmond station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2 - £4
- Peak
- £3 - £5
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16 - £45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16 - £23
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28 - £45
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9 - £23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Contactless Off Peak
- £9 - £13
- Contactless Peak
- £15 - £23
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Richmond (London) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15 - £22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £25 - £35
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Reading North Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9 - £13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £500 - £650
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +4420 8778 8888
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Near Me
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxisnearme.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
London Black Taxi
- Phone
- +44 020 3773 1948
- Website
- theblacktaxilondon.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Corporate Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7846 574174
- Website
- corporateblackcabs.co.uk
Cheap London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- cheaplondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs Near London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabsnearlondon.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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London Victoria Station to Reading TMD train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Victoria Station to Reading TMD is 42 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from London Victoria Station to Reading TMD.
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