There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Kensington High Street by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
53 min£17–56Drive 37.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Kensington High Streetcar 37.8 mi
47 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to High Street Kensington Stationbus N9
2h 16m£28–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Kensington High Streettaxi 37.8 mi
47 min£150–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to High Street Kensington Stationbus N31
1h 36m£17–40
Reading to Kensington High Street by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Kensington High Street is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Kensington High Street is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Kensington High Street station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at High Street Kensington Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Kensington High Street station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at High Street Kensington station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Reading and Kensington High Street is 38 miles. The road distance is 38.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Kensington High Street without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Reading to Kensington High Street, including transfers.
Reading to Kensington High Street bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Kensington High Street train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Kensington High Street is to train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £33 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Kensington High Street, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 39 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Kensington High Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and High Street Kensington Station in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to High Street Kensington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to High Street Kensington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to High Street Kensington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
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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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Kensington High Street bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Kensington High Street train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Kensington High Street is 38 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Reading to Kensington High Street.
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