What is the cheapest way to get from Slough Station to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Slough Station to Reading is to rideshare which costs £2 - £5 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Slough Station to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Slough Station to Reading is to train which takes 20 min and costs £7 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Slough Station and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Slough and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Slough Station to Reading?

The distance between Slough Station and Reading is 17 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.

How do I travel from Slough Station to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Slough Station to Reading without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £7 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Slough Station to Reading?

The train from Slough to Reading takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Slough Station to Reading train from?

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

Where does the Slough Station to Reading train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Slough Station to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough Station to Reading is 21 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Slough Station to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Slough Station to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1478+ hotels available in Reading.

Can I share a ride from Slough Station to Reading?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Slough Station and Reading. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Slough Station to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, rideshare, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Slough Station to Reading by train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Slough to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
20 min
£7–26
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Slough to Readingrideshare 20.2 mi
41 min
£2–5
Drive 20.4 mi
1. Drive from Slough Station to Readingcar 20.4 mi
24 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Slough Station to Readingtaxi 20.4 mi
24 min
£55–70

Slough Station to Reading by train

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Distance: 17.4 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Slough Station, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Slough to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 20 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 30 minutes.

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