There are 4 ways to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Reading by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Staines to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading / ...
49 min£10–23Drive 23.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Readingcar 23.6 mi
36 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 8
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
1h 8mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Staines-upon-Thames to Readingtaxi 23.6 mi
36 min£75–95
Staines-upon-Thames to Reading by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Reading is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Reading is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Staines-upon-Thames station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Elmsleigh Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Staines and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Staines-upon-Thames and Reading is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Reading without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £23.
The train from Staines to Reading takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Staines-upon-Thames to Reading bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Elmsleigh Bus Station.
Staines-upon-Thames to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Staines station.
The best way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Reading is to train which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Staines-upon-Thames, England and Reading, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Staines to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–23 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Staines to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 07766 703 970
- [email protected]
- Website
- carlonelimited.co.uk
Bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.carlonelimited.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Abbey Cars Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8890 3333
Feltham Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8893 2222
- Website
- felthamstationcars.co.uk
Feltham Taxi Minicab
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7606
- Website
- felthamtaximinicab.co.uk
Prime Taxis Farnham
- Phone
- +44 1252 507777
- Website
- farnham-taxis.com
511 Viking Cars
- Phone
- +44 1753 511 511
Cab Co Slough
- Phone
- +44 1753 691 212
- Website
- cabcoslough.co.uk
Minicabs Slough & Windsor
- Phone
- +44 1753 474 718
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Staines-upon-Thames to Reading bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Staines-upon-Thames to Reading train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staines-upon-Thames to Reading is 24 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Reading.
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