There are 4 ways to get from Shenfield (Station) to Reading by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shenfield to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 23m£34–92Drive 69.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shenfield (Station) to Readingcar 69.1 mi
1h 38m£18–25Train, bus via London
- Take the train from Shenfield to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Paddington Stationbus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2h 2m£27–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Shenfield to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 31m£57–92
Shenfield (Station) to Reading by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shenfield (Station) to Reading is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Shenfield (Station) to Reading is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £30 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Shenfield (Station) to Reading. However, there are services departing from Shenfield and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Shenfield (Station) and Reading is 61 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shenfield (Station) to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Shenfield (Station) to Reading, including transfers.
Shenfield (Station) to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Shenfield station.
Shenfield (Station) to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenfield (Station) to Reading is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Shenfield (Station) to Reading.
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What companies run services between Shenfield (Station), England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Shenfield to Reading via London Paddington in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Shenfield to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Shenfield to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Shenfield to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Shenfield to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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