What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Westminster?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Westminster is to rideshare which costs £3 - £9 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Westminster?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Westminster is to train which takes 41 min and costs £14 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Westminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Westminster station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Westminster?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Reading to Westminster?

The distance between Reading and Westminster is 36 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Westminster without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Westminster without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £14 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Westminster?

The train from Reading to London Paddington takes 41 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Reading to Westminster bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Westminster train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Westminster?

The best way to get from Reading to Westminster is to train which takes 41 min and costs £14 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 035 bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Reading to Westminster bus arrive?

Reading to Westminster bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Westminster train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Westminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Westminster is 41 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Reading to Westminster.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Westminster?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Reading to Westminster?

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Where can I stay near Westminster?

There are 21495+ hotels available in Westminster.

Can I share a ride from Reading to Westminster?

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

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Westminster by train, bus, rideshare, subway, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
41 min
£14–55
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Reading to Londonrideshare 40.7 mi
1h 12m
£3–9
Bus, line 035 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035 / ...
2h 21m
£29–39
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Green Park stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 38m
£39–70
Drive 40.6 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Westminstercar 40.6 mi
54 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Westminstertaxi 40.6 mi
54 min
£300–360

Reading to Westminster by train

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Distance: 35.6 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and Westminster, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 21m.

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