There are 6 ways to get from Reading to South Acton (Station) by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 9m£16–50Drive 35.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to South Acton (Station)car 35.2 mi
41 min£9–13Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Acton Town stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 27m£34–65Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to South Acton (Station)taxi 35.2 mi
41 min£440–550Train via Richmond NLL
- Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo
1h 22m£16–38Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chiswick Roadbus N9
2h 12m£28–32
Reading to South Acton (Station) by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to South Acton (Station) is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to South Acton (Station) is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to South Acton (Station). However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Chiswick Road via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to South Acton (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Chiswick Park station via Ealing Broadway station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Reading and South Acton (Station) is 33 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to South Acton (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Reading to South Acton (Station), including transfers.
Reading to South Acton (Station) bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to South Acton (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to South Acton (Station) is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £33 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and South Acton (Station), England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Reading to Ealing Broadway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 46 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to South Acton (Station) via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Chiswick Road in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Acton Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Richmond (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Chiswick Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £440–550
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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More Questions & Answers
Reading to South Acton (Station) bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to South Acton (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Richmond (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to South Acton (Station) is 35 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Reading to South Acton (Station).
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