There are 5 ways to get from London to Silchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 30m£33–74Bus, line 14 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Calleva Armsbus 14
3h 17m£11–25Drive 48.7 mi
- Drive from London to Silchestercar 48.7 mi
1h 4m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Silchestertaxi 48.7 mi
1h 4m£360–430Train, line 14 bus
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Calleva Armsbus 14
3h 7m£21–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Silchester is to bus and line 14 bus which costs £11 - £26 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from London to Silchester is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Silchester. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Calleva Arms via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Silchester. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Aldermaston via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between London and Silchester is 50 miles. The road distance is 49 miles.
The best way to get from London to Silchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from London to Silchester, including transfers.
London to Silchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Silchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London to Silchester is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 14 bus, which costs £11 - £26 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between London, England and Silchester, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Reading every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 38 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Calleva Arms via The Malls and Bus Station in around 3h 17m.
- 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
- £16–35
- 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 London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Calleva Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Calleva Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £360–430
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
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More Questions & Answers
London to Silchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Malls station.
London to Silchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Silchester is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from London to Silchester.
There are 756+ hotels available in Silchester.