What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to West Hampstead?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to West Hampstead is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to West Hampstead?

The fastest way to get from Reading to West Hampstead is to train via London Paddington which takes 55 min and costs £18 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Reading and West Hampstead?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to West Hampstead station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at West Hampstead station via Paddington station and Baker Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Reading to West Hampstead?

The distance between Reading and West Hampstead is 39 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to West Hampstead without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to West Hampstead without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 55 min and costs £18 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Reading to West Hampstead?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Reading to West Hampstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to West Hampstead train from?

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

Where does the Reading to West Hampstead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to West Hampstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to West Hampstead is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Reading to West Hampstead.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to West Hampstead?

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Where can I stay near West Hampstead?

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Reading to West Hampstead - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to West Hampstead by train, car, or taxi

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Train via London Paddington
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
55 min
£18–56
Drive 41.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to West Hampsteadcar 41.2 mi
55 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to West Hampsteadtaxi 41.2 mi
55 min
£180–220
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
1h 11m
£31–58
Train via Richmond NLL
1. Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from Richmond NLL to West Hampsteadtrain Richmond NLL - Stratford / ...
1h 40m
£19–39

Reading to West Hampstead by train and subway

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Distance: 39 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and West Hampstead, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 41 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route 5 times a day.

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