There are 5 ways to get from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Richmond (London)train Reading - London Waterloo
1h 11m£15–36Drive 34.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station)car 34.9 mi
41 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Bridge Stationbus N9
2h 6m£30–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station)taxi 34.9 mi
41 min£110–140Train, line 65 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Kew Road / Victoria Gatebus 65 / ...
1h 22m£16–44
Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Kew Gardens Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Kew Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Kew Gardens station via Richmond station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Reading (Station) and Kew Gardens (Station) is 35 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £15 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station), including transfers.
Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £15 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £35 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and Kew Gardens (Station), Greater London, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Reading to Richmond (London) hourly. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Kew Gardens Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Kew Bridge Station, and Kew Bridge in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Richmond (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Kew Road / Victoria Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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More Questions & Answers
Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Richmond (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station) is 35 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Reading (Station) to Kew Gardens (Station).
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