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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Olympia London is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 44 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Olympia London is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Olympia London?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Olympia London. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Kensington via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Olympia London?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Olympia London. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Kensington (Olympia) via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Reading to Olympia London?

The distance between Reading and Olympia London is 39 miles. The road distance is 37.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Olympia London without a car is to train and line 27 bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £17 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Reading to Olympia London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Olympia London bus from?

Reading to Olympia London bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

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

Reading to Olympia London train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Olympia London?

The best way to get from Reading to Olympia London is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £33 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Reading to Olympia London bus arrive?

Reading to Olympia London bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Olympia London train arrive?

Reading to Olympia London train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Reading to Olympia London?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Olympia London is 37 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Reading to Olympia London.

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

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Where can I stay near Olympia London?

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Reading to Olympia London - 5 ways to travel via train, line 27 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Olympia London by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 27 bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Paddington Station to North End Roadbus 27 / ...
1h 3m
£17–55
Drive 37.1 mi
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1. Drive from Reading to Olympia Londoncar 37.1 mi
44 min
£10–14
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo
1h 32m
£15–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kensingtonbus N9
2h 16m
£28–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Olympia Londontaxi 37.1 mi
44 min
£160–200

Reading to Olympia London by train and foot

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Distance: 39 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £14–30 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Olympia London via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Kensington in around 2h 16m.

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