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

The cheapest way to get from Sanderstead to Reading is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sanderstead to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Sanderstead and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Sanderstead to Reading. However, there are services departing from Cranleigh Gardens and arriving at Reading RailAir via West Croydon Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Sanderstead and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Sanderstead to Reading. However, there are services departing from Riddlesdown and arriving at Reading via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Sanderstead to Reading?

The distance between Sanderstead and Reading is 50 miles. The road distance is 47.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sanderstead to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £19 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Sanderstead to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sanderstead to Reading bus from?

Sanderstead to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sanderstead to Reading train from?

Sanderstead to Reading train services, operated by Southern, depart from Riddlesdown station.

Train or bus from Sanderstead to Reading?

The best way to get from Sanderstead to Reading is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Sanderstead to Reading bus arrive?

Sanderstead to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Sanderstead to Reading train arrive?

Sanderstead to Reading train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Sanderstead to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Sanderstead to Reading is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Sanderstead to Reading.

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Sanderstead to Reading - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Sanderstead to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Riddlesdown to Clapham Junctiontrain East Grinstead - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
1h 53m
£19–38
Drive 47.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sanderstead to Readingcar 47.1 mi
1h 14m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 35m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sanderstead to Readingtaxi 47.1 mi
1h 14m
£200–250
Train via West Croydon Bus Station
1. Take the train from West Croydon to Clapham Junctiontrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2h 29m
£19–58
Line 405 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Street to Redhill Bus Stationbus 405
2. Take the train from Redhill to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
3h 1m
£21–38

Sanderstead to Reading by train

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Distance: 50 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

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

You can take a train from Riddlesdown to Reading via Clapham Junction in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranleigh Gardens to Reading RailAir via West Croydon Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 35m.

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