What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to London Paddington Station?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to London Paddington Station is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to London Paddington Station?

The fastest way to get from Reading to London Paddington Station is to train which takes 37 min and costs £16 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Reading and London Paddington Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Reading to London Paddington Station?

The distance between Reading and London Paddington Station is 36 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to London Paddington Station without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to London Paddington Station without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £16 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Reading to London Paddington Station?

The train from Reading to London Paddington takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Reading to London Paddington Station train from?

Reading to London Paddington Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to London Paddington Station train arrive?

Reading to London Paddington Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to London Paddington Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to London Paddington Station is 40 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Reading to London Paddington Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to London Paddington Station?

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Where can I stay near London Paddington Station?

There are 21994+ hotels available in London Paddington Station.

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There are 3 ways to get from Reading to London Paddington Station by train, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
37 min
£16–50
Drive 40.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to London Paddington Stationcar 40.2 mi
55 min
£10–15
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1. Take the taxi from Reading to London Paddington Stationtaxi 40.2 mi
55 min
£290–360

Reading to London Paddington Station by train

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Distance: 35.6 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and London Paddington Station, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 37 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day.

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