What is the cheapest way to get from South Ruislip to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from South Ruislip to Reading is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Ruislip to Reading?

The fastest way to get from South Ruislip to Reading is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between South Ruislip and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from South Ruislip station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Northolt Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between South Ruislip and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from South Ruislip station to Reading. However, there are services departing from South Ruislip station and arriving at Reading via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from South Ruislip to Reading?

The distance between South Ruislip and Reading is 47 miles. The road distance is 31.5 miles.

How do I travel from South Ruislip to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from South Ruislip to Reading without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 18m and costs £26 - £90.

How long does it take to get from South Ruislip to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from South Ruislip to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Ruislip to Reading bus from?

South Ruislip to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Northolt Station.

Where do I catch the South Ruislip to Reading train from?

South Ruislip to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Ruislip station.

Where does the South Ruislip to Reading bus arrive?

South Ruislip to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the South Ruislip to Reading train arrive?

South Ruislip to Reading train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Lancaster Gate station.

Can I drive from South Ruislip to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between South Ruislip to Reading is 31 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from South Ruislip to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1484+ hotels available in Reading.

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from South Ruislip station to Lancaster Gate stationsubway Central
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 18m
£26–85
Drive 31.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Ruislip to Readingcar 31.3 mi
39 min
£8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Northolt Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N140
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2h 6m
£30–42
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Ruislip to Readingtaxi 31.3 mi
39 min
£90–110
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from RAF Northolt to Ealing Broadway Station / Haven Greenbus E7
2. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 35m
£15–47

South Ruislip to Reading by bus and train

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Distance: 46.8 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between South Ruislip, England and Reading, England?

You can take a subway from South Ruislip station to Reading RailAir via Northolt station, Northolt Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2h 6m.

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