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How to get fromReading to City Thameslinkby train, car, taxi, or rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to City Thameslink by train, car, taxi, or rideshare

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  1. Train via London Paddington

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Farringdon Withouttrain train Elizabeth
    48 min
    £17–59

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Reading to Londonrideshare rideshare 40.7 mi
    1h 36m
    £3–9

  3. Drive  42.2 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to City Thameslinkcar car 42.2 mi
    1h
    £11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to City Thameslinktaxi taxi 42.2 mi
    1h
    £180–220

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain train Elizabeth
    1h 16m
    £30–60

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain train Reading - London Waterloo
    1h 36m
    £17–36

Reading to City Thameslink by train and foot

Calendar1068Weekly Services
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39.6 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and City Thameslink, England?

You can take a train from Reading to City Thameslink via London Paddington and Farringdon Without in around 48 min.

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