What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Kingston upon Thames?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Kingston upon Thames is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Kingston upon Thames?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Kingston upon Thames is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Kingston upon Thames?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Kingston upon Thames. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Kingston / Wood Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Kingston upon Thames?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Kingston. Services depart four times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Reading to Kingston upon Thames?

The distance between Reading and Kingston upon Thames is 36 miles. The road distance is 36.3 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Kingston upon Thames without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Kingston upon Thames without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Kingston upon Thames?

The train from Reading to Kingston takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Reading to Kingston upon Thames bus from?

Reading to Kingston upon Thames bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Kingston upon Thames train from?

Reading to Kingston upon Thames train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Kingston upon Thames?

The best way to get from Reading to Kingston upon Thames is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Reading to Kingston upon Thames bus arrive?

Reading to Kingston upon Thames bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Kingston upon Thames train arrive?

Reading to Kingston upon Thames train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Kingston station.

Can I drive from Reading to Kingston upon Thames?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Kingston upon Thames is 36 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Reading to Kingston upon Thames.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Kingston upon Thames?

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Reading to Kingston upon Thames - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Kingston upon Thames by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Kingstontrain Reading - London Waterloo
1h 17m
£14–35
Drive 36.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Kingston upon Thamescar 36.1 mi
50 min
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingston / Wood Streetbus Sl7
1h 48m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Kingston upon Thamestaxi 36.1 mi
50 min
£190–240
Train, line 285 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Felthamtrain Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from High Street / Feltham to Kingston / Wood Streetbus 285
1h 40m
£14–28
Train, line 65 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Brook Streetbus 65 / ...
1h 50m
£16–44

Reading to Kingston upon Thames by train

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Distance: 35.6 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Kingston upon Thames, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to Kingston 4 times a day. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Kingston / Wood Street via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 1h 48m.

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