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How to get fromReading to Kew Royal Botanic Gardensby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Kew Royal Botanic Gardens by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train train Reading - London Waterloo
    1h 19m
    £15–33
  2. Drive 34.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Kew Royal Botanic Gardenscar car 34.9 mi
    41 min
    £9–13
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Wilkes Roadbus bus N9
    2h 26m
    £28–32
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to Kew Royal Botanic Gardenstaxi taxi 34.9 mi
    41 min
    £110–140
  5. Train, line 65 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain train Elizabeth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Kew Road / Victoria Gatebus bus 65 / ...
    1h 22m
    £16–44

Reading to Kew Royal Botanic Gardens by train, bus, and foot

Calendar233Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to Richmond (London) hourly. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Kew Royal Botanic Gardens via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Wilkes Road in around 2h 26m.

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