There are 4 ways to get from Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 701 bus
best- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Heatherwood Roundaboutbus 701
48 min£2Train
- Take the train from Reading to Ascottrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
52 min£6–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecoursetaxi 14.5 mi
20 min£40–55Drive 14.5 mi
- Drive from Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecoursecar 14.5 mi
20 min£4–6
Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse is to line 701 bus which costs £2 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blagrave Street and arriving at Heatherwood Roundabout. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Ascot. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Reading (Station) and Ascot Racecourse is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse without a car is to line 701 bus which takes 48 min and costs £2.
The line 701 bus from Blagrave Street to Heatherwood Roundabout takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Blagrave Street station.
Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse is to line 701 bus which takes 48 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £14 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and Ascot Racecourse, England?
Reading Buses operates a bus from Blagrave Street to Heatherwood Roundabout hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to Ascot hourly. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 28 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Ascot
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Ascot
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to Heatherwood Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Heatherwood Roundabout station.
Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Ascot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Reading (Station) to Ascot Racecourse.
There are 2666+ hotels available in Ascot Racecourse.


















