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How to get fromReading to The Crystal Palaceby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to The Crystal Palace by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via London Paddington

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    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gipsy Hilltrain train London Victoria - Norwood Junction / ...
    1h 36m
    £21–62

  2. Drive  46 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to The Crystal Palacecar car 46 mi
    1h 6m
    £12–17

  3. Train, bus via London Paddington

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the bus from Marble Arch Station / Park Lane to Crystal Palace Paradebus bus N137 / ...
    1h 41m
    £17–62

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to The Crystal Palacetaxi taxi 46 mi
    1h 6m
    £200–240

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain train Reading - London Waterloo
    1h 58m
    £16–34

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the bus from Farringdon Station to Crystal Palace Parade / College Roadbus bus N63
    2h 18m
    £32–60

Reading to The Crystal Palace by train, subway, and foot

Calendar414Weekly Services
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Reading, England and The Crystal Palace, England?

You can take a train from Reading to The Crystal Palace via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Gipsy Hill in around 1h 36m.

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