What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Takeley Station?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Takeley Station is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Takeley Station?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Takeley Station is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Takeley Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Takeley Station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at The Four Ashes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Takeley Station?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Takeley Station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Stansted Airport via London Paddington and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Reading to Takeley Station?

The distance between Reading and Takeley Station is 80 miles. The road distance is 76.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Takeley Station without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 6m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Takeley Station?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Reading to Takeley Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Takeley Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Takeley Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Takeley Station?

The best way to get from Reading to Takeley Station is to train via London which takes 2h 6m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Reading to Takeley Station bus arrive?

Reading to Takeley Station bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Takeley Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Takeley Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Takeley Station is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Reading to Takeley Station.

Where can I stay near Takeley Station?

There are 492+ hotels available in Takeley Station.

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Takeley Station by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain Stansted Express
2h 6m
£41–83
Drive 76.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Takeley Stationcar 76.5 mi
1h 36m
£19–27
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from London Eye to Coach Stationbus A8
3h 35m
£26–61
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain Stansted Express
2h 23m
£50–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3h 39m
£38–61

Reading to Takeley Station by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 79.4 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Takeley Station, England?

You can take a train from Reading to The Four Ashes via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, London Liverpool Street, Stansted Airport, and Coach Station in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Four Ashes via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 3h 39m.

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