What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to London Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to London Zoo is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to London Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Reading to London Zoo is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Reading and London Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to London Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Baker Street station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Reading to London Zoo?

The distance between Reading and London Zoo is 38 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to London Zoo without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 6m and costs £16 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Reading to London Zoo?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Reading to London Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to London Zoo train from?

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

Where does the Reading to London Zoo train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to London Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to London Zoo is 42 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Reading to London Zoo.

Where can I stay near London Zoo?

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Reading to London Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to London Zoo by train, subway, car, taxi, or bus

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Baker Street stationsubway Bakerloo
1h 6m
£16–53
Drive 41.7 mi
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1. Drive from Reading to London Zoocar 41.7 mi
59 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to London Zootaxi 41.7 mi
59 min
£180–230
Train, line 274 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the bus from Marble Arch to Albert Terrace / ZSL London Zoobus 274
1h 45m
£30–57

Reading to London Zoo by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 38.1 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Reading, England and London Zoo, England?

There is no direct connection from Reading to London Zoo. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington station, take the subway to Baker Street station, then walk to London Zoo. Alternatively, you can drive from Reading to London Zoo in around 59 min.

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