What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Windsor Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Windsor Castle is to bus and line 703 bus via Bracknell Bus Station which costs £5 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Windsor Castle?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Windsor Castle is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Windsor Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Parish Church via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Windsor Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Windsor & Eton Central via Slough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Reading to Windsor Castle?

The distance between Reading and Windsor Castle is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Windsor Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Windsor Castle without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Windsor Castle?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Reading to Windsor Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Windsor Castle bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Windsor Castle train from?

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

Train or bus from Reading to Windsor Castle?

The best way to get from Reading to Windsor Castle is to train which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 703 bus, which costs £28 - £34 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Reading to Windsor Castle bus arrive?

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

Where does the Reading to Windsor Castle train arrive?

Reading to Windsor Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Slough station.

Can I drive from Reading to Windsor Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Windsor Castle is 20 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Reading to Windsor Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Windsor Castle?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Reading to Windsor Castle?

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Where can I stay near Windsor Castle?

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Reading to Windsor Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 703 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Windsor Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Sloughtrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Slough to Windsor & Eton Centraltrain Slough - Windsor & Eton Central
41 min
£9–29
Drive 19.6 mi
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1. Drive from Reading to Windsor Castlecar 19.6 mi
25 min
£5–7
Bus, line 703 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parish Churchbus 703
1h 59m
£29–33
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Windsor Castletaxi 19.6 mi
25 min
£50–65
Bus, line 703 bus via Bracknell Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Friar Street to Bracknell Bus Stationbus 4a / ...
2. Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Windsor Castlebus 703
2h 14m
£5

Reading to Windsor Castle by train and foot

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Distance: 20.2 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Windsor Castle via Slough and Windsor & Eton Central in around 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Windsor Castle via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Parish Church in around 1h 59m.

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