There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Crystal Palace by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Crystal Palacetrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
1h 34m£23–70Drive 46.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Crystal Palacecar 46.2 mi
1h 8m£12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Marble Arch Station / Park Lane to Crystal Palace Paradebus N137 / ...
1h 47m£18–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Crystal Palacetaxi 46.2 mi
1h 8m£120–150Train
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Crystal Palacetrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
1h 45m£19–42Train, line 176 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Thicket Roadbus 176
2h 19m£29–108
Reading to Crystal Palace by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Crystal Palace is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Crystal Palace is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Crystal Palace. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Crystal Palace via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Reading and Crystal Palace is 49 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Crystal Palace without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 1h 34m and costs £23 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Reading to Crystal Palace, including transfers.
Reading to Crystal Palace train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Crystal Palace train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Crystal Palace is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Reading to Crystal Palace.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Crystal Palace, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Crystal Palace via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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
- £25–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Crystal Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Southern
Train from Clapham Junction to Crystal Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Marble Arch Station / Park Lane to Crystal Palace Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Thicket Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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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