What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to South Kensington Station?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to South Kensington Station is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to South Kensington Station?

The fastest way to get from Reading to South Kensington Station is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and South Kensington Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to South Kensington Station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Royal Albert Hall via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and South Kensington Station?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to South Kensington Station station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at South Kensington station via Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Reading to South Kensington Station?

The distance between Reading and South Kensington Station is 39 miles. The road distance is 39 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to South Kensington Station without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to South Kensington Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 50 min and costs £18 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Reading to South Kensington Station?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Reading to South Kensington Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to South Kensington Station bus from?

Reading to South Kensington Station bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to South Kensington Station train from?

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

Where does the Reading to South Kensington Station bus arrive?

Reading to South Kensington Station bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to South Kensington Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to South Kensington Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to South Kensington Station is 39 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Reading to South Kensington Station.

Where can I stay near South Kensington Station?

There are 21913+ hotels available in South Kensington Station.

Reading to South Kensington Station - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to South Kensington Station by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the subway from Paddington station to South Kensington stationsubway Circle
50 min
£18–60
Drive 38.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to South Kensington Stationcar 38.8 mi
48 min
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Royal Albert Hallbus N9
2h 35m
£28–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to South Kensington Stationtaxi 38.8 mi
48 min
£280–340
Train, subway via Ealing Broadway station
1. Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the subway from Ealing Broadway station to South Kensington stationsubway District
1h 16m
£20–65
Train, subway via Richmond (London)
1. Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the subway from Richmond station to South Kensington stationsubway District
1h 34m
£20–56

Reading to South Kensington Station by train and subway

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Distance: 38.5 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and South Kensington Station, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to South Kensington Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Royal Albert Hall in around 2h 35m.

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