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How to get fromReading to King's Cross Stationby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to King's Cross Station by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the subway from Paddington to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Hammersmith & City / ...
    56 min
    £18–58

  2. Drive 42.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to King's Cross Stationcar car 42.2 mi
    1h
    £11–15

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    1h 58m
    £42–93

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to King's Cross Stationtaxi taxi 42.2 mi
    1h
    £310–370

  5. Train, line 390 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the bus from Selfridges to King's Cross Stn / York Waybus bus 390
    1h 32m
    £28–54

Reading to King's Cross Station by bus and subway

Calendar1836Weekly Services
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.5 mi
  • Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and King's Cross Station, England?

There is no direct connection from Reading to King's Cross Station. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, then walk to King's Cross Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to King's Cross St. Pancras station via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station in around 1h 58m.

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