There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Buckhurst Hill by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Lancaster Gate station to Buckhurst Hill stationsubway Central
1h 16m£24–62Drive 54.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Buckhurst Hillcar 54.9 mi
1h 14m£14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from Holles Street to Ilford / Chapel Roadbus N25
- Take the bus from High Road Ilford to Buckhurst Hill Stationbus 167
2h 36m£20–97Train, subway
- Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the subway from Bond Street station to Buckhurst Hill stationsubway Central
1h 37m£37–63Bus, line 105 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Greenfordbus 105
- Take the subway from Greenford station to Buckhurst Hill stationsubway
3h 25m£47–53
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Buckhurst Hill is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Buckhurst Hill is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Buckhurst Hill station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Buckhurst Hill station via Lancaster Gate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Reading and Buckhurst Hill is 51 miles. The road distance is 55.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Buckhurst Hill without a car is to train and subway via London Paddington which takes 1h 16m and costs £24 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Reading to Buckhurst Hill, including transfers.
Reading to Buckhurst Hill train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Buckhurst Hill train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Buckhurst Hill is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Reading to Buckhurst Hill.
There are 19120+ hotels available in Buckhurst Hill.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Buckhurst Hill. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Lancaster Gate station, then take the subway to Buckhurst Hill station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Buckhurst Hill Station via London Paddington, Paddington Station, Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis, Holles Street, Ilford / Chapel Road, and High Road Ilford in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Bond Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Lancaster Gate station to Buckhurst Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Bond Street station to Buckhurst Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Greenford station to Buckhurst Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Holles Street to Ilford / Chapel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from High Road Ilford to Buckhurst Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from High Road Ilford to Buckhurst Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Greenford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- London United
- Oyster Anytime
- £6
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