What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to University College London?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to University College London is to rideshare which costs £3 - £9 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to University College London?

The fastest way to get from Reading to University College London is to train via Paddington which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Reading and University College London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Reading to University College London?

The distance between Reading and University College London is 38 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to University College London without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to University College London without a car is to train via Paddington which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Reading to University College London?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Reading to University College London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to University College London train from?

Reading to University College London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to University College London train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to University College London?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to University College London is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Reading to University College London.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to University College London?

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Where can I stay near University College London?

There are 21977+ hotels available in University College London.

Can I share a ride from Reading to University College London?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and University College London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Reading to University College London - 7 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Reading to University College London by train, bus, subway, car, taxi, or rideshare

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Train via Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
53 min
£17–57
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Reading to Londonrideshare 40.7 mi
1h 39m
£3–9
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Russell Square stationsubway Piccadilly
2h 5m
£44–93
Drive 41.5 mi
1. Drive from Reading to University College Londoncar 41.5 mi
58 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to University College Londontaxi 41.5 mi
58 min
£300–370
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
1h 17m
£27–55
Train #2
1. Take the train from Reading to London Eustontrain Penzance - London Euston
1h 32m
£22–45

Reading to University College London by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 37.9 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and University College London, Greater London, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 39 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day.

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