There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Wheathampstead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 46m£34–80Drive 48.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Wheathampsteadcar 48.2 mi
1h 6m£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Streetbus 724 / ...
4h 14m£31–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Wheathampsteadtaxi 48.2 mi
1h 6m£210–250Train
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 13m£47–80
Reading to Wheathampstead by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Wheathampstead. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at St Helen's Church via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Peter's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Wheathampstead. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Harpenden via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Reading and Wheathampstead is 70 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 46m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Reading to Wheathampstead, including transfers.
Reading to Wheathampstead bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Wheathampstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Wheathampstead is to train via London which takes 1h 46m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Wheathampstead, England?
You can take a train from Reading to St Helen's Church via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, Harpenden, and Harpenden station in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to St Helen's Church via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and St Peter's Street in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to Wheathampstead bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Reading to Wheathampstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Wheathampstead is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Reading to Wheathampstead.
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