There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Polesden Lacey by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 478 bus via Effingham Junction
best- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain
- Take the train from Guildford to Effingham Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Effingham Junction station to Rectory Lanebus 478
2h 43mDrive 38.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Polesden Laceycar 38.2 mi
52 min£10–14Train, line 478 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Rectory Lanebus 478
2h 50mBus, line 478 bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Rectory Lanebus 478
3h 52mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Polesden Laceytaxi 38.2 mi
52 min£160–200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Polesden Lacey is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Polesden Lacey is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Polesden Lacey. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Rectory Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Reading and Polesden Lacey is 39 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Polesden Lacey without a car is to train and line 478 bus via Effingham Junction which takes 2h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Reading to Polesden Lacey, including transfers.
Reading to Polesden Lacey bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Polesden Lacey bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Polesden Lacey is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Reading to Polesden Lacey.
There are 1630+ hotels available in Polesden Lacey.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Polesden Lacey, England?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Polesden Lacey via Heathrow Terminal 5, Guildford station, Friary Bus Station, and Rectory Lane in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Guildford to Effingham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 00 44 (0)1372 452330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reptons Coaches
Bus from Effingham Junction station to Rectory Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Reptons Coaches
Bus from Friary Bus Station to Rectory Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Reptons Coaches
Bus from Friary Bus Station to Rectory Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Reptons Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
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