What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Barbican Centre?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Barbican Centre is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Barbican Centre?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Barbican Centre is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 2m and costs £17 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Barbican Centre?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Liverpool Street Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Reading to Barbican Centre?

The distance between Reading and Barbican Centre is 40 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Barbican Centre without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Barbican Centre without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 2m and costs £17 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Barbican Centre?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Reading to Barbican Centre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Barbican Centre train from?

Reading to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Barbican Centre train arrive?

Reading to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Barbican Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Barbican Centre is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Reading to Barbican Centre.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Barbican Centre?

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Where can I stay near Barbican Centre?

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Reading to Barbican Centre - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Barbican Centre by train, car, or taxi

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Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
1h 2m
£17–60
Drive 43 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Barbican Centrecar 43 mi
1h 3m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Barbican Centretaxi 43 mi
1h 3m
£400–480
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 18m
£30–65
Train #2
1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
1h 55m
£17–36

Reading to Barbican Centre by train and foot

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1h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.6 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Barbican Centre, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 41 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day.

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