There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Acton Town by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
56 min£15–47Drive 34.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Acton Towncar 34.6 mi
39 min£9–13Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Acton Town stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 14m£36–65Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Acton Towntaxi 34.6 mi
39 min£440–550
Reading to Acton Town by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Acton Town is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Acton Town is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Acton Town station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Acton Town station via Ealing Broadway station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Reading and Acton Town is 32 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Acton Town without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £14 - £50.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Reading to Acton Town, including transfers.
Reading to Acton Town train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Acton Town train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Ealing Broadway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Acton Town is 35 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Reading to Acton Town.
There are 21508+ hotels available in Acton Town.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Acton Town, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Reading to Ealing Broadway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 46 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Acton Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £440–550
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
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